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linux_wiki:iperf [2015/10/12 14:56] billdozor [Performance Test] |
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**Checklist** | **Checklist** | ||
- | * Distro: Enterprise Linux 6.x | + | * Distro(s): Enterprise Linux 6 |
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====== Install iperf ====== | ====== Install iperf ====== | ||
- | * Add the [[linux_wiki: | + | * Add the [[linux_wiki: |
* Install iperf on the " | * Install iperf on the " | ||
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====== Performance Test ====== | ====== Performance Test ====== | ||
+ | **Note:** Transfers are from client to server, ie: upload transfer. (Unless doing bi-directional tests) | ||
+ | * The client transfers data to the server, and the server throws away the data. | ||
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* Start iperf on the " | * Start iperf on the " | ||
- | * You can specify | + | * Specify |
+ | * Specify an address for iperf to listen on (-B for bind) - useful if you ened to specify a 10 Gb interface< | ||
* Run the test from the client | * Run the test from the client | ||
* Basic test with default settings< | * Basic test with default settings< | ||
* Basic test, specify server listening port< | * Basic test, specify server listening port< | ||
* Bi-directional test< | * Bi-directional test< | ||
- | * Test: Bandwidth format in MBytes/sec (-f M), show MTU (-m), pause 2 seconds in between reports (-i 2), transmit for 30 seconds (-t 30).< | + | * Custom |
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