Specifications

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(a) Packet size (b) VLAN Id
Figure 5.2: Sample histograms for the generated traffic
The histograms that result for two of the fields (packet size and the vlan id) are shown in
Figure 5.2
The traffic generator system can generate Ethernet frames when testing a Layer 2 environ-
ment (LAN) or streams of IP packets for the Internet. The following section presents some
results that were obtained with the network tester.