[NBLUG/talk] Stress Testing servers

[Scott Doty]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 09:55:24AM -0800, Steve wrote:
> 
> I just installed a new mail server for the company I work for.  It's not
> live yet =) But I want to stress test it big time for a couple days before
> it goes live.
> 
> Anyone know of a way to stress test a server?  In this case I want to test
> the mail server (Sendmail) and make sure the box wont fall over under load.

I remembered Kelsey used some benchmark apps to test our new mail cluster,
so I asked him -- he reports:

] mstone, mailstone and postmark (from netapp.)

The first two are from Netscape.

 -Scott