IQDialogue™ IPTV Customer Emulation Server Edition

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OverviewProduct Features

IQDialogue IPTV Customer Emulation Server edition is a robust IPTV analysis platform, complemented by a stateful client emulation engine. IQDialogue can provide detailed analysis of Set-Top-Box and IPTV clients activity, on channel change timing, bootup procedures, etc. Powerful test cases & use cases can be created in seconds with just a few keystrokes, and then be saved and reloaded whenever required. Reports can be generated on multiple facets of operations, such as DHCP assignments and results, IGMP configuration and performance, and many more.

Key Features

  • Support for DHCP, IGMP and RTSP stateful emulation
  • Easily create, save, import and export use and test cases in an open XML format
  • Simple web-based interface with multiple concurrent user support, no special client software required
  • Support for Solaris (X86) and Linux (RedHat) based Operating Systems
  • Full traffic and transaction analysis for both monitored and emulated traffic
  • Built-in rich and extensible reporting capabilities
  • Support for up to 10000 emulated clients, and up to 40G of traffic analysis

Network Interfaces

  • Full support from 4 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces up to 4 10Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
  • Support for VLAN encapsulation, single or multiple emulated clients per VLAN, DHCP or Static IP address assignments

Reporting & Analysis

In addition to real-time monitoring and client emulation, the platform provides a rich set of reports to review the status and results of use and test cases. All reports are provided in an open XML format, for easy import and export to any 3rd party document management system.

All reports can be viewed and downloaded directly from your web-browser.
Extensive yet simple IGMP load configurability options
Save use and test cases into an open XML format for easy sharing,
saving and re-testing

Product Features

  • Ability to configure and launch multiple emulated clients in multiple VLAN’s either DHCP or statically configured
  • Emulated DHCP clients automatically track and renew their addresses
  • Ability to Release All DHCP clients with a single keystroke
  • Ability to see the ongoing status of all emulated DHCP and statically configured clients
  • Ability to configure and launch multiple groups with percentage of known clients allocated to each group
  • Ability to assign multicast addresses to each group and to select preferred sequencing within the group for Linear or Random channel change requests
  • Ability to specify the minimum and maximum IGMP join times for each channel iteration within the group.
  • Ability to monitor the ongoing status of all emulated clients for specific functions such as IGMP or RTSP activity.
  • Use and Test cases can be loaded without the need for execution to review operating parameters
  • Support for tens of thousands of emulated clients and up to 40 Gigabit of emulated traffic analysis