> > I am including complete setup details below, because I would
> > like some help making sure I did everything right.
> >
>
> *Robbie says:*

*When you figure that out, perhaps it could drive adding some*
> * documentation so others dont have the same issue.*


I'd be happy to work with you on that.
Please note, however, that I am probably a Lot More Paranoid than most
users.

I mean --- I don't know if I'm *really* paranoid --- but I'm sure that's
what everybody says about me!





On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 11:01 AM Robbie Gemmell <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 at 11:10, Michael Goulish <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Dispatch Router TCP throughput test over a 40 Gbit/sec link,
> > with 0, 1, and 2 routers.
> > =================================================================
> >
> >
> > I am including complete setup details below, because I would
> > like some help making sure I did everything right.
> >
>
> When you figure that out, perhaps it could drive adding some
> documentation so others dont have the same issue.
>
>
>
> >
> >
> > *Basic idea *
> >
> >     Two good-sized machines with a 40 Gbit link between
> >     them. An iperf3 server running on one machine, an
> >     iperf3 client running on the other. Dispatch Routers
> >     running on both machines, and connected to each other.
> >     The iperf3 client connects directly to the iperf3 server
> >     for the 0-routers test, or it connects to the router on
> >     the other box for the 1-router test, or it connects to
> >     the router on its own box for the two-router test.
> >
> >     I make sure that the data really is following the path
> >     I think it is (in the 1- and 2-router tests) by killing
> >     one or more involved routers and confirming that the
> >     client can no longer connect.
> >
> >     Both Dispatch Routers have BUFFER_SIZE = 4096
> >     in src/buffer.c .
> >
> >     The tests run for 60 seconds.
> >
> >
> > *Result *
> >
> >     I'll just give the summary numbers for now. I'll make some
> >     graphs later so we can see how smooth or choppy the throughput
> >     was. Also I will run all of these 5x to see variability.
> >
> >     But for now, mostly interested in help checking correctness.
> >
> >
> >
> >          *0 routers :  22.1 Gbits / sec*    ( iperf3 server at 100% CPU )
> >
> >          *1 router  :  21.9 GBits / sec*
> >
> >          *2 routers :  21.7 GBits / sec*
> >
> >
> >
> > *Setup*
> >
> >    *The machines :*
> >
> >        Brontonomicon     : 32 core, 256 GB -- the server runs here
> >                            10.10.10.1 on the 40 Gbe interface
> >
> >        Colossus-Guardian : 16 core, 128 GB -- the client runs here
> >                            10.10.10.2 on the 40 Gbe interface
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > *Router Config Files :*
> >
> >
> >        Brontonomicon
> >
> >             router {
> >               debugDump: qddebug.txt
> >               mode: interior
> >               id: A
> >               workerThreads: 32
> >             }
> >             address {
> >               prefix: closest
> >               distribution: closest
> >             }
> >             listener {
> >               stripAnnotations: no
> >               idleTimeoutSeconds: 120
> >               saslMechanisms: ANONYMOUS
> >               host: 0.0.0.0
> >               role: normal
> >               authenticatePeer: no
> >               port: 5672
> >               linkCapacity: 10
> >             }
> >             listener {
> >               role: inter-router
> >               host: 10.10.10.1
> >               port: 5800
> >               saslMechanisms: ANONYMOUS
> >             }
> >
> >             # Accept TCP traffic over the fast link.
> >             tcpListener {
> >               host: 10.10.10.1
> >               port: 5801
> >               address: pair-1
> >               siteId: my-site
> >             }
> >
> >             # Send TCP traffic to server on this box.
> >             tcpConnector {
> >               host: 0.0.0.0
> >               port: 5802
> >               address: pair-1
> >               siteId: my-site
> >             }
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >        Colossus-Guardian
> >
> >
> >             router {
> >               debugDump: qddebug.txt
> >               mode: interior
> >               id: B
> >               workerThreads: 16
> >             }
> >             address {
> >               prefix: closest
> >               distribution: closest
> >             }
> >             listener {
> >               stripAnnotations: no
> >               idleTimeoutSeconds: 120
> >               saslMechanisms: ANONYMOUS
> >               host: 0.0.0.0
> >               role: normal
> >               authenticatePeer: no
> >               port: 5672
> >               linkCapacity: 10
> >             }
> >             listener {
> >               role: inter-router
> >               host: 10.10.10.2
> >               port: 5860
> >               saslMechanisms: ANONYMOUS
> >             }
> >             connector {
> >               role: inter-router
> >               host: 10.10.10.1
> >               port: 5800
> >               saslMechanisms: ANONYMOUS
> >             }
> >
> >             # Accept TCP traffic from client on this box.
> >             tcpListener {
> >               host: 0.0.0.0
> >               port: 5861
> >               address: pair-1
> >               siteId: my-site
> >             }
> >
> >             # Send TCP traffic to other router over fast link.
> >             tcpConnector {
> >               host: 10.10.10.1
> >               port: 5801
> >               address: pair-1
> >               siteId: my-site
> >             }
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >    *The Iperf3 Commands*
> >
> >
> >
> >      On Br (10.10.10.1), the server command is always the same :
> >
> >          iperf3 -s -p 5802
> >
> >
> >
> >      On CG (10.10.10.2), the client commands are :
> >
> >          For 0-router, connect directly to the server :
> >
> >            iperf3 -c 10.10.10.1 -p 5802 -t 60 -P 3
> >
> >            ( "-P 3" means "use 3 parallel streams". This causes the
> >              server on the other box to go to 100% CPU. )
> >
> >
> >          For 1-router, connect to the router on Bronto :
> >
> >            iperf3 -c 10.10.10.1 -p 5801 -t 60 -P 3
> >
> >
> >          For 2-router, connect to the router on this box :
> >
> >            iperf3 -c 0.0.0.0 -p 5861 -t 60 -P 3
>
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