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Spirent TestCenter: How can I configure an iPerf test?

Environment/Versions
  • Spirent TestCenter.
  • ALP.
  • iPerf.
Answer
  • Open the Spirent TestCenter Application, connect to the chassis, and reserve the ports.
  • Select iPerf under Technologies > Application Layer Protocols.
  • Create 2 different emulated devices and configure them to match your testbed.
  • Go to the iPerf tab and one of the devices as the iPerf client and the other as the iPerf server.
  • You can either use the default profiles or create some of your own; please follow the steps below to create iPerf profiles.
  • Click the iPerf Profiles... button.
  • Hit the Add button at the iPerf Client Profiles and set the client profile configuration.
  • Hit the Add button at the iPerf Server Profiles and set the server profile configuration.
NOTE: You can edit any personalized profile, but not the default one.
  • After creating the profiles, select the profile each client and server will run by clicking the right side of the Client Profiles and Server Profiles cells.
  • To start iPerf traffic, hit the Start iPerf Protocol button.
To enable the iPerf result view, go to Change Result View > System Views > Application Layer Protocols > iPerf and select the result view you prefer.

Product : Spirent TestCenter,ALP