Use a Program
Let somebody else build the packet generator
1 min | Ross Jacobs | March 3, 2019
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“Quantity is a quality all its own” – Misattributed to Napoleon
Sometimes you need to generate a LOT of traffic. Generally, you have to pay for nice things.
- Ostinato is a
network traffic generator with a GUI (also has a Python API)
- TRex is an open-source tool based on DPDK and can generate 10Gbps
of traffic
- Ixia/Spirent/etc. have comprehensive paid solutions that are suitable for device
manufacturers