Subject: Re: Testing Ethernet
To: David Burgess <burgess@neonramp.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@asim.lip6.fr>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/30/2001 12:04:22
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 08:01:02PM -0500, David Burgess wrote:
> 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".

For bemchamrking different interfaces in the same machine it should be good
enouth

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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