This node-type does not have any special library dependencies. It is always available.
nodes = {
        rtt_node = {                                    # The "test_rtt" node-type runs a set of test cases for varying
                type = "test_rtt",                      # sending rates, number of values and generates statistics.
                cooldown = 2,                           # The cooldown time between each test case in seconds
                
                prefix = "test_rtt_%y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S",                  # An optional prefix in the filename
                output = "./results",           # The output directory for all results
                                                        # The results of each test case will be written to a seperate file.
                format = "villas.human",                # The output format of the result files.
                cases = (                               # The list of test cases
                                                        # Each test case can specify a single or an array of rates and values
                                                        # If arrays are used, we will generate multiple test cases with all
                                                        # possible combinations
                        {
                                rates = 55.0,           # The sending rate in Hz
                                values = [ 5, 10, 20],          # The number of values which should be send in each sample
                                limit = 100             # The number of samples which should be send during this test case
                        },
                        {
                                rates = [ 5, 10, 30 ],  # An array of rates in Hz
                                values = [ 2, 10, 20 ],# An array of number of values
                                duration = 5            # The duration of the test case in seconds (depending on the sending rate)
                        }
                )
        }
}
paths = (
        {
                # Simple loopback path to test the node
                in = "rtt_node"
                out = "rtt_node"
                # hooks = (
                #       {
                #               type = "print"
                #       }
                # )
        }
)