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abarushka
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Staff
February 28, 2025

Troubleshooting Tip: How to sniff the traffic on FortiTester while running performance test cases

  • February 28, 2025
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Description This article describes how to use the FortiTester Performance testing sniffer.
Scope FortiTester.
Solution

It is possible to sniff the traffic while FortiTester Performance testing benchmark is running. Traffic sniffer can be useful in multiple scenarios, for instance troubleshooting while the test case failed to run (i.e. due to wrong cabling). Packet capture can be run by navigating to GUI: 'Performance Testing' -> select test and configure packet capture filters:

 

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It is possible to download *.pcap file and open it in Wireshark.

 

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