The Ixia LMOC192311 is an 8-port load module engineered for high-density, multi-rate network testing within Ixia chassis systems. It delivers comprehensive performance analysis and validation of network infrastructure across various Ethernet speeds and protocols. The module generates customized traffic patterns using packet streams and flows, with packet configuration supporting incrementing, decrementing, and random MAC and IP address generation. Each port can generate and respond to ARP requests, Ping requests, and IGMP messages, enabling realistic network simulation and protocol testing.
Technical Specifications
• Module Type: Load Module
• Port Count: 8 ports
• Chassis Compatibility: Ixia 400T, Ixia 1600T, Ixia 250, Ixia 100
• Testing Capabilities: High-density, multi-rate performance analysis and validation
• Traffic Generation: Customized traffic patterns via packet streams and flows
• Packet Configuration: Incrementing, decrementing, or random MAC and IP address generation
• Port Functions: ARP request generation, Ping request generation, IGMP request generation, and response capability
– Key Features
• Supports a wide range of protocols including IP, UDP, IPX, TCP, IGMP, ARP, DHCP, RIP, ISL, MPLS, VLAN 802.1pq, and OSPF
• Compatible with Tcl scripting for industry-standard performance tests (RFC 2544, RFC 2285)
• Executes specialized test suites: IP Multicast Test (RFC 2432), Quality of Service (QoS), Advanced Tcl Script Suite (ATSS), and Multiport Advanced Test Suite (MATS)
• Application-specific testing for routing protocol emulations: BGP-4, OSPF, IS-IS, RIP, and MPLS (RSVP-TE and LDP)
– Typical Applications
• Network traffic simulation and condition modeling
• Live network operations monitoring
• Ethernet device validation and performance testing
• Multiprotocol infrastructure analysis
– Compatibility & Integration
Operates with Ixia’s IxExplorer software for configuration and control. Testing capabilities extend through Tcl scripts and specialized application suites, supporting scalable deployments across multiple chassis configurations.
