Precision and accuracy of network traffic generators for packet-by-packet traffic analysis

2nd International Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities, TRIDENTCOM 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 32-37

  Paredes Farrera, Marcos ^a   Fleury, Martin ^a   Ghanbari, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PACKET NETWORKS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

LINUX KERNEL; NETWORK TRAFFIC GENERATORS; PACKET-BY-PACKET; TIME-AVERAGED ANALYSIS;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 33847161205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TRIDNT.2006.1649124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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