But the clients are still running Windows XP with 512 MB of RAM on a 3x86...
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > Easy enough to try, thanks. > > *From:* Jesse DuPont > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 20, 2017 1:38 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Speedtests > > So, I installed an open source HTML5 speedtest app (link below) on an old > Dell Optiplex 755 (Core 2 Duo, 2 GB RAM) that has a 1 Gbit interface and > get 1 Gbps all day long. See attached proof from this morning. Works on > IPv4 and IPv6. The Dell is running Fedora 18 32-bit, Apache2, PHP. Few > tweaks to the NIC buffers and a couple of Apache settings and it was golden. > > https://github.com/adolfintel/speedtest > > *Jesse DuPont* > > Network Architect > email: [email protected] > Celerity Networks LLC > > Celerity Broadband LLC > Like us! facebook.com/celeritynetworksllc > > Like us! facebook.com/celeritybroadband > On 9/20/17 1:34 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > Hard to find an app or appliance that will reliably show a customer the > speed they are getting when it is above 100 Mbps. We have increasingly > more 250, 500 and 1G customers and when they complain that speed test shows > a lower number I need something to prove them wrong. An average laptop > does not cut it. > > We have installed our own speedtest server with the ookla recommended > hardware etc. But it takes a pretty good computer that actually show a > gig. Ditto iperf. Be nice if there was some kind of handheld device that > could do this. There are all kinds of hand held computers designed to > roll your own piece of test or control gear. Just not sure what is > important. > > CPU speed > Memory size > PHY circuit > Memory type > > I guess I should ask this question of ookla... > > >
