Hi folks, This note was prompted by a question from the crusader github repo [1] where I wrote the following:
>> It seems to me that the server netperf.bufferbloat.net (also called >> netperf-east.bufferbloat.net) has been down for quite a while. > > Yes. I have been stymied by heavy abuse of the server. In addition to > legitimate researchers or occasional users, > I see people running a speed test every five minutes, 24x7. > > I created a bunch of scripts [2] to review the netperf server logs and use > iptables to shut off people who abuse the server. > Even with those scripts running, I have been unable to keep the traffic > sent/received below the 4TB/month cap at my VPS. Does anyone have thoughts about how to continue providing a netperf server at the name "netperf.bufferbloat.net" while not overwhelming any particular server? Many thanks. Rich [1] https://github.com/Zoxc/crusader/issues/14#issuecomment-2028273112 [2] https://github.com/richb-hanover/netperfclean _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat
