def start(self): cmd = [_IPERF3_BINARY.cmd, '--server', '--bind', self._bind_to] if self._net_ns is not None: p = netns_exec(self._net_ns, cmd) else: p = execCmd(cmd, sync=False) self._pid = p.pid
def test_iperf_upper_limit(self): # Upper limit is not an accurate measure. This is because it converges # over time and depends on current machine hardware (CPU). # Hence, it is hard to make hard assertions on it. The test should run # at least 60 seconds (the longer the better) and the user should # inspect the computed average rate and optionally the additional # traffic data that was collected in client.out in order to be # convinced QOS is working properly. limit_kbps = 1000 # 1 Mbps (in kbps) server_ip = '192.0.2.1' client_ip = '192.0.2.10' qos_out = {'ul': {'m2': limit_kbps}, 'ls': {'m2': limit_kbps}} # using a network namespace is essential since otherwise the kernel # short-circuits the traffic and bypasses the veth devices and the # classfull qdisc. with network_namespace('server_ns') as ns, bridge_device() as bridge, \ veth_pair() as (server_peer, server_dev), \ veth_pair() as (client_dev, client_peer): linkSet(server_peer, ['up']) linkSet(client_peer, ['up']) # iperf server and its veth peer lie in a separate network # namespace link_set_netns(server_dev, ns) bridge.addIf(server_peer) bridge.addIf(client_peer) linkSet(client_dev, ['up']) netns_exec(ns, ['ip', 'link', 'set', 'dev', server_dev, 'up']) addrAdd(client_dev, client_ip, 24) netns_exec(ns, [ 'ip', '-4', 'addr', 'add', 'dev', server_dev, '%s/24' % server_ip ]) qos.configure_outbound(qos_out, client_peer, None) with running(IperfServer(server_ip, network_ns=ns)): client = IperfClient(server_ip, client_ip, test_time=60) client.start() max_rate = max([ float(interval['streams'][0]['bits_per_second']) / (2**10) for interval in client.out['intervals'] ]) self.assertTrue(0 < max_rate < limit_kbps * 1.5)
def test_iperf_upper_limit(self): # Upper limit is not an accurate measure. This is because it converges # over time and depends on current machine hardware (CPU). # Hence, it is hard to make hard assertions on it. The test should run # at least 60 seconds (the longer the better) and the user should # inspect the computed average rate and optionally the additional # traffic data that was collected in client.out in order to be # convinced QOS is working properly. limit_kbps = 1000 # 1 Mbps (in kbps) server_ip = '192.0.2.1' client_ip = '192.0.2.10' qos_out = {'ul': {'m2': limit_kbps}, 'ls': {'m2': limit_kbps}} # using a network namespace is essential since otherwise the kernel # short-circuits the traffic and bypasses the veth devices and the # classfull qdisc. with network_namespace('server_ns') as ns, bridge_device() as bridge, \ veth_pair() as (server_peer, server_dev), \ veth_pair() as (client_dev, client_peer): linkSet(server_peer, ['up']) linkSet(client_peer, ['up']) # iperf server and its veth peer lie in a separate network # namespace link_set_netns(server_dev, ns) bridge.addIf(server_peer) bridge.addIf(client_peer) linkSet(client_dev, ['up']) netns_exec(ns, ['ip', 'link', 'set', 'dev', server_dev, 'up']) addrAdd(client_dev, client_ip, 24) netns_exec(ns, ['ip', '-4', 'addr', 'add', 'dev', server_dev, '%s/24' % server_ip]) qos.configure_outbound(qos_out, client_peer, None) with running(IperfServer(server_ip, network_ns=ns)): client = IperfClient(server_ip, client_ip, test_time=60) client.start() max_rate = max([float( interval['streams'][0]['bits_per_second'])/(2**10) for interval in client.out['intervals']]) self.assertTrue(0 < max_rate < limit_kbps * 1.5)