SmokePing: http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Can anyone suggest a decent way to benchmark different wifi setups? I >> can copy a file over FTP or samba, thought about netcat too... but they >> all seem to involve overhead or variables which could change the outcome. >> >> I am sure there is a better way. > > iperf will do what you seek, and removes such things as disk performance > etc from the equation. You'll be only bottlenecked by the the bus speed, > which is good because if, for instance, you're using a gigabit network > connection through a USB port, you'll be limited to what's available via > USB. > > I've used it often to test fibre connections at my old job, and still use > it today to validate that a network card can reliably do fdx speeds. > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/iperf/ > > > -SM > >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jeremy >> _______________________________________________ >> mlug mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca >> > > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > -- ATT: Fredy Pulido López, +1 procurando un mejor mundo para todos. _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
