Procedure to test performance

[Alan DeKok]

Pawel Cieplinski wrote:
> My radius server is not implemented yet, but i am wondering of a performance
> of it before it starts, I will need to simulate a performance test, My idea
> is to generate packet to analize the server.
> 
> 1. If anyone done that before, could you give some clues of how to test it,
> and what to focus on.

  doc/performance-testing ?

  The server *does* come with documentation.

> 3. In your experience of bad performace what to focus on to improve it?
> Interfaces, RAM or proessor ?

  Databases.  RAM / CPU are almost irrelevant.

  Alan DeKok.