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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
Joseph A. Marino, Belchertown, MA (US);
Patrick V. Johnstone, Westfield, MA (US);
Joseph A. Marino, Belchertown, MA (US);
Patrick V. Johnstone, Westfield, MA (US);
Deja Vu Networks, Inc., Marlborough, MA (US);
Abstract
Network traffic capture/replay systems, devices, apparatus, computer program code products and methods can include (1) extracting from the network traffic and scaling a plurality of sessions, (2) enabling asymmetrical scaling, wherein a client is cloned to generate a desired traffic load, (3) enabling complex scaling, wherein a captured packet may contain control sessions that control dependent sessions, wherein for each control session that is scaled, an additional stream session is scaled, (4) enabling traffic shaping, wherein the traffic shaping comprises parsing, categorizing and associating protocols associated with a packet capture file, and (5) enabling port mapping, wherein the port mapping comprises, prior to loading a packet capture file for replay, assigning source ports to each session.