DHCP load testing post-dhcperf

perl-list perl-list at network1.net
Fri May 11 12:54:42 UTC 2012


Shawn, 

Do you have a timetable for release or when you hope to release? I did not see one on the site... 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Shawn Routhier" <sar at isc.org>
> To: "Users of ISC DHCP" <dhcp-users at lists.isc.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:38:32 PM
> Subject: Re: DHCP load testing post-dhcperf

> On May 10, 2012, at 8:28 AM, perl-list wrote:

> > I have been looking for either open source / free or commercial
> > software that will perform load testing of a DHCP server.
> 

> > On this list, in the past, dhcperf was recommended allot.
> > Unfortunately, Nominum never released the source (AFAICT). Further,
> > they have not updated their binary distribution since 32-bit redhat
> > EL4.
> 

> > Does anyone know of any current open source load testing suites
> > that
> > do DHCP or perchance some (reasonably priced) commercial software
> > that does it? ie: NOT birds-eye.net , amazing amount of money they
> > want for their software - $99 just to evaluate it!!
> > _______________________________________________
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> 
> We (ISC) are working on a performance test tool as part
> of the work on the next generation of DHCP code.

> Both sets of work are being done within the BIND10 framework.
> BIND10 is the next generation of BIND. More information about
> all of these projects can be found at
> bind10.isc.org
> The DHCP work is being done under the code name Kea.

> We are trying to make BIND10 more open and invite feedback
> on the plans and designs, as well as support of the projects.
> Support includes monetary donations but could also be
> contributing engineering time or code if that works better
> for the person or company providing the donation.

> Shawn Routhier
> ISC

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