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Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Glenn Kelley <gl...@hostmedic.com> wrote: > Use IPERF > > IPERF will let you do this - w/o much of a system in fact. > > :-) > > you do need something else on the other end however > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > > Forbes, > Besides the usual things to look for, please keep in mind that most of > the SpeedTest Servers out their are 'capped' and not really designed to > test for 100meg x 100meg connections. > The best way to test it is to use 'Bandwidth Tester' tool (Mikrotik's > have one built in), and there are others you can find / download on the > net. (Jperf ?) > > Keep in mind, you need beefy systems to be able to generate, sustained > amount of 100meg bandwidth, for testing. > > Regards > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > > On 10/25/2010 4:37 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > > I just took delivery on a 100MB Fiber connection from Charter, we're > > perplexed at the variable speed tests we are getting. Charter's varies > > from 25 to 50MB down, speedtest.net goes to about 20-25MB down and 30 > > up, speakeasy doesn't go above 20MB. Charter says the cap is off on our > > 100MB so it should be showing that. > > > The anatomy of our network is fiber to our head-end, goes to a Charter > > switch then to our Cisco 2811, then to a gig netgear switch. We're > > doing our speed tests on a standard browser (Firefox) in a Windows 2003 > > box that has a 10/100 ethernet (about 8 feet) to the gig switch. I'm > > debating if the 2811 is hefty enough to handle the 100MB, any ideas? > > > Thanks, > > Forbes > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________________ > *Glenn Kelley | Principle | HostMedic |www.HostMedic.com * > Email: gl...@hostmedic.com > Pplease don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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