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    The RFC 2544 test suite requires a PC with a Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 operating system with a MS Excel 2003 or newer version. The xena_rfc2544_vxx.xls file is implemented in a MS Excel worksheet using the Visual Basic for Applications (vba) programming language.

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    The RFC 2544 test suite requires a PC with a Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 operating system with a MS Excel 2003 or newer version. The xena_rfc2544_vxx.xls file is implemented in a MS Excel worksheet using the Visual Basic for Applications (vba) programming language.

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    Getting Started RFC2544

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    The RFC 2544 test suite requires a PC with a Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 operating system with a MS Excel 2003 or newer version. The xena_rfc2544_vxx.xls file is implemented in a MS Excel worksheet using the Visual Basic for Applications (vba) programming language.

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    GettingStartedwithRFC2544testing
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    Installation
    ThisnoteexplainshowtogetstartedwiththeMSExcelbasedRFC2544testsuitefortheXenatest platform. TheRFC2544testsuiterequiresaPCwithaWindowsXP,WindowsVista,orWindows7operatingsystem withaMSExcel2003ornewerversion. TheRFC2544isimplementedinaMSExcelworksheetusingtheVisualBasicforApplications(VBA) programminglanguagewhichisanintegralpartofMSExcel. 1. Openthexena_rfc2544_vxx.xlsfile 2. WhenExcelopens,clicktheOptionsbuttonstoenabletheVBAprogrammingoftheRFC2544 testsuite:

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    3.

    SelectEnablethiscontent,andpressOK:

    Byselectingthedirectoryofthexena_rfc2544_vxx.xlsfileasasecurelocation,youcanavoidthis

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    securitywarningthenexttimeyouopentheExcelworkbook,byfollowingthefollowingsteps:

    4.

    TheRFC2544worksheetshouldnowbeopen,andenabledforrunningtheRFC2544testsuite, andyourExcelscreenviewshouldlooklikethis:

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    RunningtheRFC2544test
    WorksheetConnectsetup
    Beforeyoucanbeginrunningtests(seeFigure1): PhysicallyconnectyourPCtoaXenachassisusinganEthernetconnection. SetupXenachassisandportconnectionsintheExcelworksheetConnect EstablishaconnectiontoaXenachassisfromtheExcelworksheetConnect ConnecttheXenatestportstoaDUT/SUT.

    Figure1Connect Specifythetestportconfigurations(seeFigure2: SettheIPaddressofthetestport,iftestingistobeperformedatL3 Fortrispeedports,setthespeedmodetoAUTO(default),orforced10/100/1000Mbit/s

    Figure2TestPortConfiguration

    WorksheetTestCfgsetup
    Usedefaultsettings,ormanuallyspecifythetestparametersfortheRFC2544tests(seeFigure3): Setthepacketsize Setgloballearningpacketsettings Setthetrialdurationperiod,pertest Settherateswhicharetobetestedfrommintomax,specifythestepvalue,andsetCustom TestPlan=No).Or,selectCustomTestPlan=Yes,andspecifytherangeofratestobetested foreachindividualpacketsizeintheTestPlanworksheet.

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    Figure3TestConfiguration

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    WorksheetTestPlansetup
    AnexampletestplanisshowninFigure4,whereIEEEstandardpacketsizesaresetuptobetested.

    Figure4CustomTestPlan

    WorksheetTestPairssetup
    Thefinaltestconfigurationstepistospecifytheporttestpairs.Atestpairdefinesunidirectionaltraffic flowfromasourcetoadestinationtestport.Anexampleofabidirectionaltestbetweentestport0and testport1isshowninFigure5.TestpairscanonlybedefinedbetweenEAST/WEST,whereEAST/WEST aregroupsoftestportsasdefinedbytheuseronsheetConnect

    Figure5TestPairDefinitions Specifyforeachtestpairthecontentanddefinitionofthepacketheaders.Sixpredefinedheadertypes canbeselected:Ethernet,EthernetwithVLANtag,EthernetwithstackedVLANtag(QinQ),Ethernet withIPv4,EthernetwithVLANtagandIPv4,andEthernetwithstackedVLANtag(QinQ)andIPv4. Thepredefinedheaderdefinitionsarespecifiedintheheadertemplatesection(seeFigure6),andare madeupfromacombinationofabsolutehexnumbersandfieldmnemonicswhichareautomatically convertedintotheircorrespondingabsolutevaluewhichisshownnexttotheheadertemplateselection field.

    Figure6HeaderTemplates

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    RunWorksheetRun.Throughput/Loss/Latency/Backtoback
    Finally,tostartthetests,pushtheSTARTorSTARTALLbuttonineithertheRun.Throughput,Run.Loss, Run.Latency,orRun.Backtobacksheet(seeFigure7).

    Figure7Startthetesting

    ViewTestResultsSummaryReportsandCharts
    Iftestingcompletessuccessfully,reviewresultsintheResultsandChartssheets.Thesheetarealways automaticallyupdatedbefore/afterthatuserstartatest(s).

    Figure8SampleTestReport

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    Figure9SampleTestResultChart

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