Hello Jonathon -

On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Jonathan Ng wrote:
> 
> I've installed Radiator v2.1.4 and Radmin v1.3 on one NT Server, and MS
> SQL on another NT Server.   Both servers are based on PIII-500MHz with
> 256MB RAM and SCSI disk.
> 
> I measured the average throughput with the following command:
> 
> radpwtst -iterations 1000 -noacct -user john -password hello -time
> 
> The best number I could get is around 12 transactions per sec.   The NT
> server running Radiator is only 20% utillized for CPU.   The NT server
> running MS-SQL is around 50% utlitilzed for CPU.   It seems a bit low to
> me.
> 
> The interesting part is when I keep on running the radpwtst above, the
> number will keep on going down to around 5 tps.   However, whenever I
> stop and restart Radiator, the performance number will go back up to 12
> tps, and then degrade again.  Is that indicative of some issue with
> Radiator configuration?
> 

If you are running radpwtst on the same system as Radiator, there will also be
some performance impact due to both programs executing simultaneously. To get a
better indication you should separate the processing to different hosts.

hth

Hugh

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