accuracy of netperf..the results are in!

Simpson,CN,NAKP SIMPSOCN M (colin.simpson@bt.com)
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 15:33:02 +0100

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just to let you know,

After many days running and testing netperfs TCP/UDP STREAM test I =
have
determined their accuracy

TCP_STREAM is on avg. -0.555% of the actual value
UDP_STREAM is on avg. -9.573% of the actual value

These results were are base on 480 test run on various vendors =
equipment
use differing send size
Netperfs results was compared with the results of a Wandle and
Glotermann DA-30 protocol analyzer using the same send size
and as netperf.

Not bad, considering the DA-30 is =A3200,000 piece of equipment and
Netperf Freeware.

Any comments,

just the all the other test to determine accuracy of :-)

Thanks,=20
Colin Simpson
Broadband and Data Networks, =09
MLB G pp7. =09
BT Labs,

Martlesham Heath, SUFFOLK. =09
IP5 3RE.

Tel +44 1473 606329 =09
Fax +44 1473 606727 =09

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