When the maximum number of transactions has been determined, measurement will begin at roughly half the maximum number of transactions. See the ' Outputting statistical information' section for detailed explanations of each column. When 2,000 messages per second are sent, one message will be sent every 0.5 milliseconds. The 'current' value indicates the number of DHCPDISCOVER messages sent per second. Inital probe complete: High-water mark is 2000 clients/second. When it is possible to communicate with the DHCP server, a message which begins as follows will be displayed.įirst, the DHCP server's performance limit will be measured. Secs success failure active | minimum current maximum | average slowest fastest When it is not possible to communicate with the DHCP server, measurement will not be successful, and the following will be displayed. Unicast will be used to send DHCPDISCOVER messages, DHCPREQUEST messages, and DHCPRELEASE messages to the specified DHCP server IP address. Replace with the name of the network device in the network where the DHCP server is located. To perform a basic test, run the following command. This tool is started using the command format below.
