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RFC 3511
Benchmarking Methodology for Firewall Performance,April 2003
- File formats:
- Status:
- INFORMATIONAL
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 9411
- Authors:
- B. Hickman
D. Newman
S. Tadjudin
T. Martin - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- bmwg (ops)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC3511
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Abstract
This document discusses and defines a number of tests that may be used to describe the performance characteristics of firewalls. 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 (BMWG) of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). This memo provides information for the Internet community.
For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.
For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.