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Methodology for ATM Benchmarking
draft-ietf-bmwg-atm-method-03

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This is an older version of an Internet-Draft that was ultimately published as RFC 3116.
Authors Jeffrey H. Dunn , Cynthia E. Martin
Last updated 2013-03-02 (Latest revision 2000-11-16)
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draft-ietf-bmwg-atm-method-03
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        RFC 3116

        Title:      Methodology for ATM Benchmarking
        Author(s):  J. Dunn, C. Martin
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       June 2001
        Mailbox:    Jeffrey.Dunn@worldnet.att.net,
                    Cynthia.E.Martin@worldnet.att.net 
        Pages:      128
        Characters: 294857
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-bmwg-atm-method-03.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3116.txt

This document discusses and defines a number of tests that may be used
to describe the performance characteristics of ATM (Asynchronous
Transfer Mode) based switching devices.  In addition to defining the
tests this document also describes specific formats for reporting the
results of the tests.

This document is a product of the Benchmarking Methodology Working
Group of the IETF.

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