Network Bandwidth Test Application Iperf

Wondering what you network throughput is? Try Iperf–

sudo aptitude install iperf

On a ‘server’: iperf -s
On a ‘client’: iperf -c server-ip

..wait ~10 seconds, and the results will be displayed in your terminal window!

Comments 1

  1. Kathleen wrote:

    Our engineers have been comparing two free network capacity test tools – iperf v. pathtest. I’d be very interested to see what results you found. We saw a 600Mbps difference http://www.trypathtest.com

    Posted 05 Jan 2012 at 2:34 pm

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