On 12-03-2015 17:39, Digimer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 12/03/15 04:29 PM, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> A network engineer buddy of mine brought up for discussion with me >> that he'd like to do some throughput testing, but he's new to >> Linux/RedHat. Is there any software I can recommend to him that any >> of you find above par for CentOS 6/7? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Gilbert > > I've used iperf a lot successfully. I have an RPM for EL6 on my repo here: > > https://alteeve.ca/an-repo/el6/RPMS/x86_64/iperf-2.0.5-11.el6.anvil.x86_64.rpm > > The source is there, and I would be surprised if it didn't build > easily on EL7. > > https://alteeve.ca/an-repo/el6/SRPMS/iperf-2.0.5-11.el6.anvil.src.rpm +1 for iperf, and it's available on EPEL also https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/ EPEL6 has iperf and iperf3 while EPEL7 has just iperf3. netperf is also very good, but it's more complex to use and I'm not aware of packages for it. Marcelo