Ostinato runs on standard COTS hardware – a lab server or even your own laptop – giving every engineer an affordable, always-available way to generate realistic L2/L3 test traffic whenever …

Ostinato documentation, user guides, API reference, installation help, and support resources.

Ostinato is a packet crafter, network traffic generator and analyzer with a friendly GUI and powerful Python API for network test automation.

Today, Ostinato is a modern traffic generator and network test platform used by engineers, vendors, security teams, educators, and researchers around the world.

Frequently asked questions about installing, configuring, and using Ostinato for L2/L3 traffic generation, network testing, troubleshooting, and PCAP workflows

Jan 28, 2025 · You can still generate HSR/PRP traffic using Ostinato custom protocol user-script. In this guides post, we first show you how to configure HSR/PRP interface on Linux.

Ostinato provides a comprehensive toolset for L2/L3 traffic generation, packet crafting, PCAP replay, protocol testing, and performance validation - across physical networks, virtual labs, …

And so I took the difficult (for me) decision to close source Ostinato and begin a new chapter in the Ostinato product journey. Starting April 2024, Ostinato is no longer open-source.

Ostinato is a packet crafter, network traffic generator and analyzer with a friendly GUI and powerful Python API for network test automation.

In this guides post we will understand the various types of packet storms and how to generate these storms using Ostinato so that you can test your network and network devices.