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Measuring TCP output from a Windows client to Solaris server:
WXP SP3 with iperf 1.7.0 -- returns an average around 90Mbit
Same client, same server but iperf 2.0.5 for windows -- returns an average of 8.5 Mbit
Similar discrepancies have been observed connecting to other servers (W2008, W2003)
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I'd like to do some network testing on Windows using Iperf. The latest on sourceforge appears to be 2.0.4. However, it's only available as source to be compiled. I attempted to do some google searching for a pre-compiled version, but all I could find were some links to 1.x stuff.
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I tested a line for its link quality with iperf. The measured speed (UDP port 9005) was 96Mbps, which is fine, because both servers are connected with 100Mbps to the internet. On the other hand the datagram loss rate was shown to be 3.3-3.7%, which I found a little too much. Using a high-speed transfer…
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I've read that iperf basically tries to send as much information down a connection as quickly as possible reporting on the throughput achieved. This tool is especially useful in determining the volume of data that links between two machines can supply.
is it possible to gather the same results by…
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How to send DSCP-marked packets using iperf?
I did not find the option in 1.7.0 version on Windows. Are there any newer versions of iperf for Windows?
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