I will check it out. On 11/01/2016 04:21 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > What if you use the dslreports speed test? > > On 11/01/2016 01:11 PM, Ethan E. Dee via Mikrotik-users wrote: >> May I ask who the providers were? >> >> >> On 11/01/2016 01:10 PM, Steve Barnes wrote: >>> I had a situation for the past year that was very similar. I had a >>> 1 gig port but was only paying for 500Mb from my transit provider as >>> I only had 500Mb from my upstream. My router would pass 400Mb of >>> traffic at night but a speed test to speedtest.net and other sites >>> gave me 25MB max. Even plugged into the router and MT btest were all >>> over the place. >>> >>> Talked to my transit provider and ask them for an appointment and >>> had the engineer take off all queues from my path and then I did >>> speed tests. Prior to the test 25/25 MB. They took off the Queue >>> at one end and it went to 25/480. Took the queue off the other end >>> and it went to 400/480 (traffic overhead took the rest). They >>> worked for 2 hours turning queues off and on. Nothing worked till >>> they deleted the queues and rebuilt them. Then they applied the >>> new queues and all has been right with the world. Customer speed >>> tests are much better as well. >>> >>> Steve Barnes >>> Wireless Operations Manager >>> New Lisbon Broadband >>> NLBC.COM >>> PCSWIN.COM >>> 765-584-2288 ext:1101 >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ethan E. Dee >>> via Mikrotik-users >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2016 12:43 PM >>> To: [email protected]; David Funderburk <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [Mikrotik Users] Speed test issue. >>> >>> I have a very strange issue that I've not seen before and it's got >>> my head spinning. >>> It has to do with sites like speedtest.net and speedtest.xfinity.com. >>> We have a tower site where if I plug my laptop in to the tower on >>> the switch (connected 1gig Full) or anywhere in the public or >>> private network extending off that switch, speedtest.net will show >>> 8-13mb/s up and down. Sometimes will burst to 20-30mb/s for a second >>> and then drop. >>> I have tried a few speedtest sites and gotten the same results. Also >>> it's regardless of time of day and who else is on. >>> Now if I run the mikrotik speedtest from that tower location or >>> behind any CPE to the core bgp routers a few hops away, I get about >>> 50-80 on the download (depending on other factors). >>> I thought surely the mikrotik speedtest were just lying, but then as >>> I check every stat and graph all the way to the core, sure enough it >>> is actually pulling that. >>> To make matters worse, I found a free mikrotik bandwidth test server >>> online so that the bandwidth test has to go out through the internet. >>> Just in case it was my upstream providers causing issues. >>> Got the same 50-80mb/s no problem using that test. >>> Can anyone try to explain what I'm running into? I can't find a >>> pattern. >>> Except that I can prove the capacity is there by using the bandwidth >>> test on mikrotik. But speedtest.net is a big discouragement to me >>> and my customers are asking questions. We've tried several servers >>> and sites. >>> Same results. >>> >>> Attached are some resulting screenshots. In one of the mikrotik >>> screenshots you'll see the tx at around 10mb/s that is what I >>> limited it to for that test to try to get a higher number on the >>> download side. >>> The second screenshot is letting them both run wide open. Also >>> disregard the graphs as I started and stopped the test and changed >>> settings a number of times that's why it is so dynamic. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> This message has been scanned by E.F.A. Project and is believed to >>> be clean. >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mikrotik-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik-users >>
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