RFC 2544: Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices

This document is a republication of RFC 1944 correcting the values for the IP addresses which were assigned to be used as the default addresses for networking…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 1944: Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices

Incoming relationships (25 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 6815: Applicability Statement for RFC 2544: Use on Production Networks Considered Harmful
Updated by — RFC 6201: Device Reset Characterization
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 9004: Updates for the Back-to-Back Frame Benchmark in RFC 2544
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6371: Operations, Administration, and Maintenance Framework for MPLS-Based Transport Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6985: IMIX Genome: Specification of Variable Packet Sizes for Additional Testing
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4814: Hash and Stuffing: Overlooked Factors in Network Device Benchmarking
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5695: MPLS Forwarding Benchmarking Methodology for IP Flows
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6412: Terminology for Benchmarking Link-State IGP Data-Plane Route Convergence
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9313: Pros and Cons of IPv6 Transition Technologies for IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3511: Benchmarking Methodology for Firewall Performance
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6413: Benchmarking Methodology for Link-State IGP Data-Plane Route Convergence
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6645: IP Flow Information Accounting and Export Benchmarking Methodology
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6894: Methodology for Benchmarking MPLS Traffic Engineered (MPLS-TE) Fast Reroute Protection
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7640: Traffic Management Benchmarking
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7654: Benchmarking Methodology for In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8204: Benchmarking Virtual Switches in the Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9693: Benchmarking Methodology for Stateful NATxy Gateways
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9971: Multiple Loss Ratio Search
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6890: Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5735: Special Use IPv4 Addresses
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4689: Terminology for Benchmarking Network-layer Traffic Control Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9551: Framework of Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) for Deterministic Networking (DetNet)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9097: Metrics and Methods for One-Way IP Capacity
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9411: Benchmarking Methodology for Network Security Device Performance
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3116: Methodology for ATM Benchmarking