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Re: Bandwidth testing



> > I was wondering what the best way to determine maximum bandwidth
> > thoughtput is. I've looked at "bing", but it doesn't seem very
accurate to
> > me.
> >
> > Do you know of a tool or method which can simulate large bandwidth
> > traffic, or can otherwise measure what maximum bandwidth thoughtput
is?
> >
>
> You should take a look at the package netdiag and especially
> tcp{blast,spray}.
>
> --8<-
> Description: Net-Diagnostics
> (trafshow,strobe,netwatch,statnet,tcpspray,tcpblast)
>  Netdiag contains a collection of small tools to analyze network traffic
and
>  configuration of remote hosts (strobe). It is of invaluable help if
your
>  system is showing strange network behaviour and you want to find out
what
>  your network is doing.
> --8<-
>
>

I am having a look at it... but it doesn't seem to have a function to test
overall bandwidth thoughtput? Perhaps I am missing something?

TIA.

Jas.



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