[73403] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: bandwidth test
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elvedin Trnjanin)
Fri Aug 20 20:43:07 2004
In-Reply-To: <20040820234637.GA19861@core.citynetwireless.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:42:25 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Elvedin Trnjanin" <elvedin@ods.org>
To: "Bubba Parker" <sysadmin@citynetwireless.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Reply-To: support@ods.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Send a (big) file to somewhere with enough bandwidth to max out your upload.
Perhaps sending a big attachment to Yahoo or Gmail while keeping an eye on
the traffic logs might work.
>
> Recently my DS3 has been turned up to 8 megabits. How can I test to see if
> I can actually achieve that throughput?
> Online bandwidth test sites are only good for up to 5mb at the most, and
> my upstream doesn't have a method to test that.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
>
> --
> Bubba Parker
> sysadmin@citynetwireless.net
> CityNet LLC
> http://www.citynetinfo.com/
>
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