Concept Guide

perf-test
perf-test
server start|stop controller|{ap [ap-name <name>}|{ip-addr <ip>}|{ip6-addr <ip6>} [tcp|udp]
client start|stop controller|{ap [ap-name <name>}|{ip-addr <ip>}|{ip6-addr <ip6>}<host-ip>
tcp|udp
duration <duration>
parallel <parallel>
window
bandwidth <value>
port open|close
Description
Use this command under the guidance of Dell technical support to launch or halt an Iperf throughput test
between the controller and the AP.
Syntax
Parameter Description
server Run Iperf tests in server mode.
start|stop
Start or stop the iperf test. Tests run in server mode must be manually
stopped using the command perf-test server stop.
ap-name <ap-name>
Name of the AP.
ip-addr <ip-addr>
IPv4 address of the AP.
ip6-addr <ip6-addr>
IPv6 address of the AP.
TCP
Run Iperf tests using the TCP protocol.
UDP
Run Iperf tests using the UDP protocol.
client Run Iperf tests in client mode by specifying the IPV4 or IPv6 address of the
host. Tests run in client mode automatically stop when they are complete,
although they can also be manually stopped using the perf-test client stop
command.
host <ip>|<ipv6>
start|stop
Start or stop the iperf test. Tests run in server mode must be manually
stopped using the command perf-test server stop.
ap-name <ap-name>
Name of the AP.
ip-addr <ip-addr>
IPv4 address of the AP.
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