[AusNOG] Small box for wanem

Jonathan Brewer jon.brewer at gmail.com
Fri Feb 8 11:30:57 EST 2019


Hi Ian,

I hate the idea of 4x USB adapters as it's something I've done myself with
a Mac Mini.

Have a look at Turris Omnia which is really designed to be a small network
box running OSS stack:

https://omnia.turris.cz/en/#

Cheers,

Jon


On Tue, 5 Feb 2019, 11:46 Ian Henderson <ianh at ianh.net.au wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I need to build up a simple, small wanem/iperf box for a few projects
> coming up. Initial thought was to go with a pi 3B+ and USB3 1000BaseT
> adaptors, but the throughput looks to be limited to approx 300Mbit[1].
> Thinking about a NUC with four USB3.1 Gen 2 1000BaseT adaptors (run
> two separate emulation 'sessions' at once). Anybody got any other
> suggestions/products that have worked well? Doesn't need to be super
> hardcore, it'll definitely be FOSS based.
>
> While I'm on the topic, is wanem still the best choice for
> throughput/latency/jitter/loss/etc simulation?
>
> Rgds,
>
>
>
> - I.
>
> [1]:
> https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blogs/jeff-geerling/getting-gigabit-networking
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