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Network Testing

• Network Performance links - http://www.csm.ornl.gov/~dunigan/netperf/netlinks.html

• http://www.slac.stanford.edu/xorg/nmtf/nmtf-tools.html - a TON of network monitoring links from Standord Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)

• http://www.netperf.org/

• Chariot (http://www.netiq.com/products/chr/default.asp) is a super expensive high-end tool for performance testing. Super cool, but end points are something like $20,000 minimum.

• Promiscous mode accounting daemon

• http://freshmeat.net/projects/iftop/ - provides real-time bandwidth usage information on a specified interface, listed by host pairs

• http://torus.lnet.lut.fi/vnstat/ - generates reports using data in /porc

• simulating networks, a tool to simulate routing between thousands of wireless access points. Cool stuff, considering that 'hot spots' are getting more and more popular. http://nab.epfl.ch/

• http://www.tools4ever.com/products/monitormagic/ - MonitorMagic is a proactive server and network monitoring and reporting tool for Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT servers, workstations and SNMP devices and supports agentless monitoring. MonitorMagic supports Windows and UNIX based resources such as memory, disk and CPU load and optionally records the values into a database to enable graphical trending and reporting. MonitorMagic ships with predefined policies for popular hardware and applications.

• http://www.csm.ornl.gov/~dunigan/netperf/netlinks.html - tons of links on network performance

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How to Saturate a GigE network

Pretty funny if you have a dislike for Windows are are Security oriented: http://the-edge.blogspot.com/2003_12_07_the-edge_archive.html#107118435410528651

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See also Networking, Testing

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