RE: [SPF] RFC2544 Testing Equipment

[<pawel.slesicki () thomsonreuters com>]

I could recommend Accedian Metro NID for that purpose. Copper + SFP. L2 and L3 testing.
Pawel

> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-
> bounces+pawel.slesicki=thomsonreuters.com () nanog org] On Behalf Of Nick
> Olsen
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 May 2017 17:23
> To: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: [SPF] RFC2544 Testing Equipment
>
>  Greetings all,
>
>  Looking for a good test set. Primary use will be testing L2 circuits
> (It'll technically be VPLS, But the test set will just see L2). Being
> able to test routed L3 would also be useful. Most of the sets I've seen
> are two sided, A "reflector" at the remote side, And the test set in
> hand run by the technician.
>
>  Looking to test up to 1Gb/s at various packet sizes, Measure Packet
> loss, Jitter..etc. Primarily Copper, But if it had some form of optical
> port, I wouldn't complain. Outputting a report that we can provide to
> the customer would be useful, But isn't mandatory. Doesn't need anything
> fancy, Like MPLS awareness, VLAN ID's..etc.
>
>
>    Nick Olsen
>  Sr. Network Engineer
>  Florida High Speed Internet
>  (321) 205-1100 x106