Hi,

after an Iperf test, I got following results:

[root@ ~]# iperf -c 192.168.2.1 -u -fm -t60 -d -b 10m
------------------------------------------------------------
Server listening on UDP port 5001
Receiving 1470 byte datagrams
UDP buffer size: 0.04 MByte (default)
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
Client connecting to 192.168.2.1, UDP port 5001
Sending 1470 byte datagrams
UDP buffer size: 0.01 MByte (default)
------------------------------------------------------------
[  4] local 192.168.1.1 port 32284 connected with 192.168.2.1 port 5001
[  3] local 192.168.1.1 port 5001 connected with 192.168.2.1 port 52428
[ ID] Interval       Transfer     Bandwidth
[  4]  0.0-60.0 sec  71.5 MBytes  10.0 Mbits/sec
[  4] Sent 51021 datagrams
[  4] Server Report:
[  4]  0.0-59.9 sec  69.8 MBytes  9.77 Mbits/sec   0.112 ms 1259/51020 (2.5%)
[  4]  0.0-59.9 sec  1 datagrams received out-of-order
[  3]  0.0-60.0 sec  69.8 MBytes  9.77 Mbits/sec   0.030 ms 1200/51021 (2.4%)
[  3]  0.0-60.0 sec  1 datagrams received out-of-order
[root@ ~]#


How did Iperf calculate, that it sent 71.5 MBytes? I mean it says it
has sent 51021 datagrams and one datagram is 1470B so I should have
sent 75MB instead(51021*1470/10^6). Or if I calculate transferred data
based on bandwidth, then it also shows 75Mbps(10/8*60). Or is the
transferred data pure data without the UDP and IP headers? If yes,
then transferred data size should still be more than 71.5MB..


regards,
Martin

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