dear everyone..

[Luciano Afranllie]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 6:20 AM,  <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>> iam a new bie freeradius user, i have a duty from my lecture to build a hotspot captive portal using chillispot and freeradius. now i make it, chilispot and freeradius working well on ubuntu machine, but the problem is my lecture want me to do stress test on the radius server to make sure that the system is still working well in any condition..
>>
>> i still confused how to perform the stress test...anyone help me please..thank you for your attentionsorry for bad english :D
>
> there are a couple of scripts supplied with the server to allow
> benchmarking which hit the server fast and hard. run a couple
> of those whilst eg flood pinging the system.  but 'any condition'
> is hardly any kind of scientific or useful phrase. for example,
> is the system working well if half the packets get lost? does

if you want to test what happen under network problem scenarios you
can try netem or nistnet

http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Net:Netem
http://snad.ncsl.nist.gov/nistnet/

Regards
Luciano