[CentOS] Network throughput testing software available for CentOS/Linux

[Gilbert Sebenste]

On Thu, 12 Mar 2015, Digimer wrote:

> On 12/03/15 08:42 PM, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner wrote:
>>>
>>> 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
>
> I most likely compiled it from the EPEL repo, so I'd say to go get it
> there, not from my repo.
>
> Cheers
>
> - --
> Digimer
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Thanks, gentlemen, I appreciate it! I'll tell him to give iperf a try.

Gilbert

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