VIAVI TestCenter: What are the RFCs/Benchmarking that VIAVI TestCenter supports?
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VIAVI TestCenter: What are the RFCs/Benchmarking that VIAVI TestCenter supports?
• RFC 2544 (Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for evaluating Layer 2 and Layer 3 switch performance
• RFC 2889 (Benchmarking Methodology for LAN Switching Devices)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for evaluating Layer 2 switch performance
• RFC 3918 (Benchmarking Methodology for IP Multicast)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for evaluating multicast IP forwarding performance
• RFC 5180 (Benchmarking Methodology for IPv6)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for measuring the performance of networks with IPv6 traffic.
• RFC 6349 (Framework for TCP Throughput Testing)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for measuring end-to-end TCP Throughput in a managed IP network.
• RFC 8239 (Data Center Benchmarking Methodology)
• Defines reliable, repeatable methods for measuring physical network equipment in the data center.
Refer to the IETF website at http://www.ietf.org for more information. The VIAVI TestCenter wizard for each benchmark test provides a link to the appropriate IETF specification.
• VIAVI TestCenter RFC 2544 with VLAN Network Device Benchmark Test Package with RFC 5180 option
• VIAVI TestCenter RFC 2889 with VLAN Switching Benchmark Test Package
• VIAVI TestCenter RFC 3918 Benchmark Test Package
• VIAVI TestCenter RFC 6349 Benchmark Test Package
• VIAVI TestCenter RFC 8239 Benchmark Test Package
• VIAVI TestCenter Data Center Bridging Test Package: Switching Fabric Test
• VIAVI TestCenter Data Center Bridging Test Package: Priority Flow Control Test