03Aug2010 (UTC +8) On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 13:15, Allen Umlas <[email protected]> wrote: > I was looking for an opensource network throughput testing like > speedtest of ookla.com for testing bandwidth output? > > Can anyone suggest?
Some options: [1] wget -S -v -t 0 -c http://remote-host/2GB-file.bin [2.1] dr...@server:~$ nc -l -p 65530 | dd of=/dev/null 5071224+0 records in 5071224+0 records out 2596466688 bytes (2.6 GB) copied, 16.1254 s, 161 MB/s dr...@server:~$ [2.2] dr...@client:~$ dd if=/dev/zero bs=4096 count=1048576 | nc SERVER 65530 ^C 633906+0 records in 633906+0 records out 2596478976 bytes (2.6 GB) copied, 9.90921 s, 262 MB/s dr...@client:~$ Disclaimer: this dd + nc test was actually on my localhost :) [3] Section 4 of http://www.netperf.org/netperf/training/Netperf.html (been using this for 12 years now, I think?) [4] /usr/bin/ftp Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, ISO27001 LA, CCSI, CSA http://www.laggui.com ( Singapore / Manila / California ) Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; K-Transfer PGP fingerprint = 0117 15C5 F3B1 6564 59EA 6013 1308 9A66 41A2 3F9B _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

