SummaryRouters Evaluation

• IP forwarding

• Routers architecture

• Performance Measures

  • Throughput, Loss
  • Packet delay
  • Convergence !!!
  • Resilience !!!

• Functional

  • Conformance to rfc !!!
  • Interoperability

• Test and measurement equipment and methods
  • Emulating a router
  • Traffic generation
  • Statistics collection
  • Negative testing
  • Diagnostics and analysis tool
  • Simulated topology
  • Routing and signaling protocols of the control plane
  • Conformance tester

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