Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 11:03:25 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: buck@buckjones.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: network traffic Message-ID: <40AB773D.2020407@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <048e01c43d10$1b4711b0$0300a8c0@bucktester> References: <048e01c43d10$1b4711b0$0300a8c0@bucktester>
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Buck Jones wrote: > I would like two programs that sit on two computer and just talk to each > other and tell what the speed they are talking and if there is a packet > loss "ping -f" is a pretty good way of stress-testing a LAN. You can also use "time ping -s 1000 -c 1000 -i 0.0001 host" or so to send approx 1 MB via 1K packets, and divide. Using ftp or fetch or something that provides a speed rate is a little easier, if something running those services is handy... -- -Chuck
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