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Re: [perfsonar-user] [External] Re: Tests btw perfsonar & network device


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  • From: Hunter Fuller <>
  • To: Mark Feit <>
  • Cc: HADJALI Mehdi <>, "" <>
  • Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] [External] Re: Tests btw perfsonar & network device
  • Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:09:58 -0500

Wow, I didn't know about the TWAMP responder in Cisco IOS XE, thanks
for the tip!

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/ipsla/configuration/xe-3s/sla-xe-3s-book/sla_twamp.html

On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:47 AM Mark Feit <> wrote:
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> HADJALI Mehdi writes:
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> I would like to know if it’s possible to run a throughput/latency test (via
> pscheduler command) between a perfsonar server and, for example, a cisco
> switch.
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> When I have launched a task between this 2 instances, I have this type of
> error : “owping returned an error: owping: FILE=owping.c, LINE=1757,
> Unable to open control connection to [ipdest]:861.”
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>
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> Throughput requires that the device at the far end has pScheduler installed
> and running. There has been some work toward embedding perfSONAR in
> routers and switches; check with your vendor to see if they support it.
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> Latency can be run to any device that runs an OWAMP or TWAMP server. A
> number of vendors support TWAMP; you can force pScheduler to use that
> instead of OWAMP by specifying the twping tool (see
> https://docs.perfsonar.net/pscheduler_client_tasks.html#selecting-tool-s-for-tasks).
>
>
>
> --Mark
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