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Re: Testing Bandwidth performance

  • From: E.B. Dreger
  • Date: Tue Jun 25 23:14:22 2002

AS> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 20:02:56 -0700
AS> From: Alan Sato


AS> What are some tools to test bandwidth perfomance?  I've used
AS> iperf, but are there other tools or ways to generate traffic
AS> for testing purposes to see a links maximum capacity?
AS> Especially greater than a 100mb.

pchar

Not terribly accurate on certain links, but I think that's the
nature of the beast.  Jitter makes bandwidth measurements a
tedious and error-prone process.


Eddy
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