Re: wanted: tool for traffic generation / characteristics / monitoring

[Pablo Lucena <plucena () coopergeneral com>]

Cisco has an IOS version called Pagent which allows you to craft whatever
traffic types you want (you can even push MPLS labels on the packets if you
want). I've used this in the past for generating client/server traffic
flows and measuring stats on the flows.

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Matthias Flittner <
matthias.flittner () gmail com> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> Currently we are looking for a magic tool with which it is possible to
> generate specific (realistic) traffic patterns between client and server
> to analyze (monitor) traffic characteristics (jitter, delay, inter
> arrival times, etc.).
>
> It would be good if that wanted tool is not only able to generate
> different traffic patterns but also is able to collect different traffic
> metrics over time. So that it is possible to create catchy plots. :)
>
> Any hints or links would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best regards,
>         -FliTTi