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Re: how to measure netork bandwidth



Thanks!!!

however, iftop is not included in Debian 3.0, right?

 

--- Adam Aube <aaube01@baker.edu> wrote:
> j smith wrote:
> 
> > i have cable modem connection. is there Unix
> command
> > that can tell actual netork bandwidth?
> 
> iftop is a tool that will give you per-connection
> and total throughput
> stats. You could run this will doing a ping flood
> (ping -f) against your
> upstream router. Both iftop and the ping flood must
> be done as root.
> 
> (Warning: this may get you in trouble with your ISP)
> 
> Or you could go to a site like dslreports.com which
> offers free bandwidth
> tests. This is probably a better idea.
> 
> Adam
> 
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