[netperf-talk] netperf -t DLCL_STREAM

Rick Jones rick.jones2 at hp.com
Thu May 22 13:26:44 PDT 2008


> 
> -------------------------------- From netperf manual ----------
> 
> *$ /opt/netperf/netperf -H /remotehost/ -t DLCL_STREAM -- -m 1024 *
> 
> Here are some of the DLPI-specific command line options for the 
> DLCL_STREAM test:
> 
> -D /devspec/ specify the local and/or remote DLPI device file name(s) 
> (fully-qualified). Syntax is the same as that of a /sizespec/.
> 
> -m /value/ specify the send size, in bytes, for the local system. This 
> must be less than or equal to the link MTU.
> 
> -M /value/ which behaves like -m, setting the receive size for the 
> remote system.
> 
> -p /ppaspec/ set the local and/or remote DLPI PPA(s). Syntax is the same 
> as that of a /sizespec/.
> 
> -s /value/ specify the 802.2 SAP for the test. This should not conflict 
> with any assigned SAP's.
> 
> -w /sizespec/ specify the local send/recv window sizes in frames (where 
> available).
> 
> -W /sizespec/ specify the remote send/recv window sizes in frames (where 
> available).

It has been a very long time since I've run the DLPI tests (I presume 
you feel a need for link-level tests on HP-UX or perhaps Solaris?) but I 
think you will need the -D and -p options.  I cannot recall if there is 
a default for -s or -w/-W

rick jones


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