1. Install iperf $ sudo yum install iperf 2. Start server on another system: $ iperf -s ------------------------------------------------------------ Server listening on TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 85.3 KByte (default) ------------------------------------------------------------ [ 4] local 10.1.1.1 port 5001 connected with 10.0.0.1 port 46699 [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth [ 4] 0.0-10.3 sec 107 MBytes 87.7 Mbits/sec 3. Start client from your system specifying server ip: $ iperf -c 10.1.1.1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Client connecting to 10.1.1.1, TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 85.0 KByte (default) ------------------------------------------------------------ [ 3] local 10.0.0.1 port 46699 connected with 10.1.1.1 port 5001 [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth [ 3] 0.0-10.1 sec 107 MBytes 89.0 Mbits/sec 4. Use options, e.g., -t duration, -i interval between measurements $ iperf -c 10.1.1.1 -t 20 -i 2 ------------------------------------------------------------ Client connecting to 10.1.1.1, TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 85.0 KByte (default) ------------------------------------------------------------ [ 3] local 10.0.0.1 port 46761 connected with 10.1.1.1 port 5001 [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth [ 3] 0.0- 2.0 sec 17.6 MBytes 73.9 Mbits/sec [ 3] 2.0- 4.0 sec 22.5 MBytes 94.4 Mbits/sec [ 3] 4.0- 6.0 sec 21.2 MBytes 89.1 Mbits/sec [ 3] 6.0- 8.0 sec 22.6 MBytes 94.9 Mbits/sec [ 3] 8.0-10.0 sec 22.5 MBytes 94.4 Mbits/sec [ 3] 10.0-12.0 sec 21.2 MBytes 89.1 Mbits/sec [ 3] 12.0-14.0 sec 22.6 MBytes 94.9 Mbits/sec [ 3] 14.0-16.0 sec 22.5 MBytes 94.4 Mbits/sec [ 3] 16.0-18.0 sec 21.2 MBytes 89.1 Mbits/sec [ 3] 18.0-20.0 sec 22.5 MBytes 94.4 Mbits/sec [ 3] 0.0-20.1 sec 217 MBytes 90.6 Mbits/secJust want to take note: Bandwidth vs Throughput
Bandwidth : Refers how fast a device can send data over a single communication channel.
Throughput: Refers how fast a device is actually sending data over the communication channel.
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