Endpoint Bandwidth Test Configuration

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The Endpoint Bandwidth Test checks the network bandwidth available to each selected Endpoint using the M-lab bandwidth test system.

See the tables below for an explanation of each Endpoint Bandwidth Test setting.

Bandwidth Test Settings

Name A name used to identify this test.
Description Optional additional information about the test
Status Determines whether this test is currently Active or Inactive

Thresholds

Upload (Mbps) critical_threshold_less_than.png Critical Threshold: Tests with upload rates below specified threshold will be shaded red in Dashboards.
warning_threshold_less_than.png Warning Threshold: Tests with upload rates below specified threshold will be shaded orange in Dashboards.
Download (Mbps) critical_threshold_less_than.png Critical Threshold: Tests with download rates below below specified threshold will be shaded red in Dashboards.
warning_threshold_less_than.png Warning Threshold: Tests with download rates below specified threshold will be shaded orange in Dashboards.

Targeting and Scheduling

Frequency How often this test should run on each selected Endpoint.
Target "Endpoint", "Location", or "Labels". Determines whether this test will be assigned to specific Endpoints, Locations, or Endpoints with specific Labels.

Targeted Endpoints

(Displays if Target is set to Endpoint.)

Names of Endpoints to assign this test to. (Input Endpoint names or select them from list.)

# Endpoints per Location
(Displays if Target is set to Location.)

The number of Endpoints in each Location to run the test each time. For example, if you set this to 10, then for each scheduled test run, data from 10 random Endpoints in each location will be collected.

Locations

(Displays if Target is set to Location.)

Names of Locations to assign this test to. (Input Location names or select them from list.)

Labels
(Displays if Target is set to Labels.)

One or more Labels that this test will be applied to. The test will target any Endpoints that have been assigned the selected label

More Settings

Run From The time range during which this test should be active. (If no end date is specified, test will run indefinitely.)