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Summary - C:\Users\Brian Dipert\Documents\My Dropbox\AnandTech\Powerline networking\IxChariot\SigmaDesignsHomePlugAV\TCP\4 to 1 (Single)\4to1TCPSingle.tst


Console version 7.10 SP4
Console build level 207
Console product type IxChariot Eval
Filename C:\Users\Brian Dipert\Documents\My Dropbox\AnandTech\Powerline networking\IxChariot\SigmaDesignsHomePlugAV\TCP\4 to 1 (Single)\4to1TCPSingle.tst
Run start time Tuesday, August 09, 2011, 6:39:50 PM
Run end time Tuesday, August 09, 2011, 6:40:14 PM
Elapsed time 00:00:24
How the test ended Ran to completion
Number of pairs 1


Run Options


End type Run until any pair ends
Reporting type Real-time
Automatically poll endpoints Yes
Polling interval (minutes) 1
Stop run upon initialization failure Yes
Connect timeout during test (minutes) 0
Stop test after this many running pairs fail 1
Collect endpoint CPU utilization No
Collect TCP statistics No
Allow pair reinitialization for setup No
Maximum number of setup reinitializations 3
Setup reinitialization wait interval (milliseconds) 10
Allow pair reinitialization at runtime No
Maximum number of runtime reinitializations 3
Runtime reinitialization wait interval (milliseconds) 10
Validate data upon receipt No
Use a new seed for random variables on every run Yes
Enable Ixia hardware timestamps Yes
Clock synchronization 'Endpoint synchronization'
Console Service Quality
Endpoint Service Quality
Number of Overlapped Sends 4


Test Setup (Console to Endpoint 1)


Group/ Pair Console Knows Endpoint 1 Console Protocol Console Service Quality Pair Comment
All Pairs
Pair 1 10.0.1.103 TCP n/a


Test Setup (Endpoint 1 to Endpoint 2)


Group/ Pair Endpoint 1 Knows Endpoint 2 (Setup) Endpoint 2 Setup Protocol UDP compliant with RFC768
All Pairs
Pair 1 10.0.1.138 TCP n/a


Test Execution (Endpoint 1 to Endpoint 2)


Group/ Pair Endpoint 1 Endpoint 2 Network Protocol Endpoint 1 Service Quality Endpoint 2 Service Quality Script/Stream Name
All Pairs
Pair 1 10.0.1.140 10.0.1.141 TCP
Throughput_10x.scr


Throughput


Group/ Pair Average (Mbps) Minimum (Mbps) Maximum (Mbps) Throughput 95% Confidence Interval Measured Time (secs) Relative Precision
All Pairs 33.952 8.032 45.714
Pair 1 33.965 8.032 45.714 2.765 23.554 8.140
Totals: 33.952 8.032 45.714




Transaction Rate


Group/ Pair Transaction Rate Average Transaction Rate Minimum Transaction Rate Maximum Transaction Rate 95% Confidence Interval Measured Time (secs) Relative Precision
All Pairs 4.246 1.004 5.714
Pair 1 4.246 1.004 5.714 0.346 23.554 8.140
Totals: 4.246 1.004 5.714




Response Time


Group/ Pair Response Time Average Response Time Minimum Response Time Maximum Response Time 95% Confidence Interval Measured Time (secs) Relative Precision
All Pairs 0.236 0.175 0.996
Pair 1 0.236 0.175 0.996 0.019 23.554 8.140
Totals: 0.236 0.175 0.996




Endpoint Configuration


Group/ Pair E1 Operating System E1 Version E1 Build Level E1 Product Type E1 use encrypted flows E1 actual address E2 Operating System E2 Version E2 Build Level E2 Product Type E2 use encrypted flows E2 actual address
All Pairs
Pair 1 MacOS 7.10 SP4 251 Retail No
MacOS 7.10 SP4 251 Retail No


Raw Data Totals


Group/ Pair Number of Timing Records Transaction Count Bytes Sent by E1 Bytes Received by E1 Measured Time (secs) Relative Precision
All Pairs 100 100 100,000,000 100
Pair 1 100 100 100,000,000 100 23.554 8.140
Totals: 100 100 100,000,000 100


Group: All Pairs / Pair: 1

Endpoint 1 10.0.1.140
Endpoint 2 10.0.1.141
Network Protocol TCP
Endpoint 1 Service Quality
Endpoint 2 Service Quality
Script/Stream Name Throughput_10x.scr
Pair Comment
Console Knows Endpoint 1 10.0.1.103
Console Protocol TCP
Console Service Quality n/a
Endpoint 1 Knows Endpoint 2 (Setup) 10.0.1.138
Endpoint 2 Setup Protocol TCP

Script Throughput_10x.scr, version 6.40 -- [Throughput]


Endpoint 1                                             Endpoint 2
----------                                             ----------

SLEEP                                                  
  initial_delay=0
CONNECT_INITIATE                                       CONNECT_ACCEPT                                         
  source_port=AUTO                                       destination_port=AUTO                                
  DEFAULT                                                DEFAULT                                              
  DEFAULT                                                DEFAULT                                              
LOOP                                                   LOOP                                                   
  number_of_timing_records=100                           number_of_timing_records=100                         
  START_TIMER                                          
  LOOP                                                   LOOP                                                 
    transactions_per_record=1                              transactions_per_record=1                          
    SEND                                                   RECEIVE                                            
      file_size=1000000                                      file_size=1000000                                
      send_buffer_size=DEFAULT                               receive_buffer_size=DEFAULT                      
      send_datatype=NOCOMPRESS                         
      send_data_rate=UNLIMITED                         
    CONFIRM_REQUEST                                        CONFIRM_ACKNOWLEDGE                                
    INCREMENT_TRANSACTION                              
  END_LOOP                                               END_LOOP                                             
  END_TIMER                                            
  SLEEP                                                
    transaction_delay=0
END_LOOP                                               END_LOOP                                               
DISCONNECT                                             DISCONNECT                                             
  close_type=Reset                                       close_type=Reset                                     
                                                       


Variable Name Value Description
initial_delay 0 Pause before the first transaction
number_of_timing_records 100 How many timing records to generate
transactions_per_record 1 Transactions per timing record
file_size 1000000 How many bytes in the transferred file
send_buffer_size Default value How many bytes of data in each SEND
receive_buffer_size Default value How many bytes of data in each RECEIVE
transaction_delay 0 Milliseconds to pause
send_datatype NOCOMPRESS What type of data to send
send_data_rate UNLIMITED How fast to send data
destination_port AUTO What port to use for Endpoint 2
close_type Reset How connections are terminated
source_port AUTO What port to use for Endpoint 1


Endpoint Configuration Details

10.0.1.140 to 10.0.1.141 running TCP, using Throughput_10x.scr

Endpoint 1 Type Endpoint 1 Value Endpoint 2 Type Endpoint 2 Value
E1 Version 7.10 SP4 E2 Version 7.10 SP4
E1 Build Level 251 E2 Build Level 251
E1 Product Type Retail E2 Product Type Retail
E1 Operating System MacOS E2 Operating System MacOS
E1 CPU Utilization Supported E2 CPU Utilization Supported
OS Version 10.6 OS Version 10.5
OS Release 8 OS Release 8
TCP Default Send Size 32767 TCP Default Send Size 32767
UDP Default Send Size 8175 UDP Default Send Size 8175
RTP Default Send Size 8172 RTP Default Send Size 8172
Memory Limit for Payload Files 10240 (KB) Memory Limit for Payload Files 10240 (KB)
Maximum Memory Usage for Payload Files 102400 (KB) Maximum Memory Usage for Payload Files 102400 (KB)
Maximum Disk Usage for Payload Files 1048576 (KB) Maximum Disk Usage for Payload Files 1048576 (KB)
Use Encrypted Flows OFF Use Encrypted Flows OFF
Management Port 10115 Management Port 10115
CPU Architecture Intel CPU Architecture Intel


Timing Records

10.0.1.140 to 10.0.1.141 running TCP, using Throughput_10x.scr

Timing Record Number Elapsed Time (sec) Measured Time (sec) Inactive Time (sec) Throughput (Mbps) Trans. Rate (#/sec) Response Time (sec)
1 0.519 0.513
15.595 1.949 0.513
2 0.925 0.406
19.704 2.463 0.406
3 1.311 0.386
20.725 2.591 0.386
4 1.694 0.382
20.942 2.618 0.382
5 2.064 0.370
21.622 2.703 0.370
6 2.409 0.345
23.188 2.899 0.345
7 2.762 0.354
22.599 2.825 0.354
8 3.114 0.352
22.727 2.841 0.352
9 4.110 0.996
8.032 1.004 0.996
10 4.379 0.269
29.740 3.717 0.269
11 4.649 0.270
29.630 3.704 0.270
12 4.934 0.285
28.070 3.509 0.285
13 5.226 0.291
27.491 3.436 0.291
14 5.507 0.281
28.470 3.559 0.281
15 5.830 0.323
24.768 3.096 0.323
16 6.115 0.286
27.972 3.497 0.286
17 6.380 0.265
30.189 3.774 0.265
18 6.659 0.278
28.777 3.597 0.278
19 6.997 0.338
23.669 2.959 0.338
20 7.216 0.219
36.530 4.566 0.219
21 7.426 0.210
38.095 4.762 0.210
22 7.651 0.225
35.556 4.444 0.225
23 7.873 0.222
36.036 4.505 0.222
24 8.080 0.207
38.647 4.831 0.207
25 8.264 0.184
43.478 5.435 0.184
26 8.458 0.194
41.237 5.155 0.194
27 8.651 0.192
41.667 5.208 0.192
28 8.844 0.194
41.237 5.155 0.194
29 9.038 0.193
41.451 5.181 0.193
30 9.224 0.186
43.011 5.376 0.186
31 9.431 0.207
38.647 4.831 0.207
32 9.630 0.199
40.201 5.025 0.199
33 9.813 0.182
43.956 5.495 0.182
34 10.016 0.203
39.409 4.926 0.203
35 10.201 0.185
43.243 5.405 0.185
36 10.384 0.183
43.716 5.464 0.183
37 10.596 0.211
37.915 4.739 0.211
38 10.808 0.212
37.736 4.717 0.212
39 11.021 0.213
37.559 4.695 0.213
40 11.238 0.217
36.866 4.608 0.217
41 11.447 0.209
38.278 4.785 0.209
42 11.689 0.242
33.058 4.132 0.242
43 11.915 0.226
35.398 4.425 0.226
44 12.161 0.246
32.520 4.065 0.246
45 12.392 0.231
34.632 4.329 0.231
46 12.576 0.184
43.478 5.435 0.184
47 12.779 0.202
39.604 4.950 0.202
48 12.972 0.193
41.451 5.181 0.193
49 13.156 0.184
43.478 5.435 0.184
50 13.338 0.182
43.956 5.495 0.182
51 13.528 0.191
41.885 5.236 0.191
52 13.711 0.183
43.716 5.464 0.183
53 13.907 0.196
40.816 5.102 0.196
54 14.096 0.189
42.328 5.291 0.189
55 14.271 0.175
45.714 5.714 0.175
56 14.465 0.194
41.237 5.155 0.194
57 14.654 0.189
42.328 5.291 0.189
58 14.856 0.202
39.604 4.950 0.202
59 15.059 0.203
39.409 4.926 0.203
60 15.275 0.216
37.037 4.630 0.216
61 15.503 0.229
34.935 4.367 0.229
62 15.722 0.219
36.530 4.566 0.219
63 15.931 0.209
38.278 4.785 0.209
64 16.190 0.259
30.888 3.861 0.259
65 16.396 0.206
38.835 4.854 0.206
66 16.625 0.229
34.935 4.367 0.229
67 16.872 0.247
32.389 4.049 0.247
68 17.094 0.222
36.036 4.505 0.222
69 17.300 0.206
38.835 4.854 0.206
70 17.507 0.207
38.647 4.831 0.207
71 17.740 0.233
34.335 4.292 0.233
72 17.943 0.203
39.409 4.926 0.203
73 18.141 0.199
40.201 5.025 0.199
74 18.384 0.242
33.058 4.132 0.242
75 18.589 0.205
39.024 4.878 0.205
76 18.788 0.199
40.201 5.025 0.199
77 18.982 0.195
41.026 5.128 0.195
78 19.183 0.201
39.801 4.975 0.201
79 19.379 0.196
40.816 5.102 0.196
80 19.588 0.208
38.462 4.808 0.208
81 19.794 0.206
38.835 4.854 0.206
82 19.999 0.205
39.024 4.878 0.205
83 20.198 0.199
40.201 5.025 0.199
84 20.382 0.184
43.478 5.435 0.184
85 20.570 0.188
42.553 5.319 0.188
86 20.786 0.216
37.037 4.630 0.216
87 20.969 0.183
43.716 5.464 0.183
88 21.155 0.185
43.243 5.405 0.185
89 21.349 0.194
41.237 5.155 0.194
90 21.558 0.210
38.095 4.762 0.210
91 21.760 0.202
39.604 4.950 0.202
92 21.958 0.198
40.404 5.051 0.198
93 22.153 0.195
41.026 5.128 0.195
94 22.361 0.208
38.462 4.808 0.208
95 22.545 0.184
43.478 5.435 0.184
96 22.732 0.187
42.781 5.348 0.187
97 22.942 0.210
38.095 4.762 0.210
98 23.163 0.221
36.199 4.525 0.221
99 23.355 0.192
41.667 5.208 0.192
100 23.563 0.208
38.462 4.808 0.208


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