Re: Network stress testing
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 04:21:03PM +0100, Dale Amon wrote:
> Would anyone have a recommendation for doing a stress
> test of a network? I've got a big show coming up and
> I'd like to set up re-produceable test procedures so
> I know how things respond under expected real life loads.
>From what i heard Quake would be the best tool ;)
> In particular I'd like to be able to hit a web server
> (and the local dns) with n requests/min to ensure
> it works, or if not to identify the weak spots.
The very good tool for this task would be 'flood'. I don't remember the
homepage, but it's a part of Apache projects.
> I'm doing googles in parallel with this query as
> I'm rather under stress testing myself at the
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