Subject: Re: Testing Ethernet
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: David Burgess <burgess@neonramp.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/29/2001 20:01:02
Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 10:21:52AM -0700, Randy Beaudreault wrote:
> > How would I go about testing my Ethernet interface? I'm running 1.5
> > on a Quadra 800 and would like to tweak the performance of all the
> > ethernet interfaces on it. Thanks for any help.
>
> You can use 'ttcp'. It's in pkgsrc, in net/ if I remember properly.
There is a warning in the ttcp config docs that describe the
information you get back at higher speeds as "wildly inaccurate".
It's still a good tool; just keep that in mind as you test.