[c-nsp] Check bandwidth on router

[Kristian Larsson]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 07:54:45PM -0500, root net wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> Is there some sort of tool you can load into the IOS on a router to check
> bandwidth? Or if not what are you all doing these days in this situation.
> Like for example things are running slow and you think the Internet feed may
> be the problem is there a way to do speed tests on the router itself?

You can use ttcp directly from your router, it's a
bit like iperf. It's a hidden commmand but works
basically like the unix version, just type 'ttcp'
at your IOS prompt and follow the "guide".

STH1#ttcp
transmit or receive [receive]:
...

  -K

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Kristian Larsson                                        KLL-RIPE
Network Engineer / Internet Core        Tele2 / SWIPnet [AS1257]
+46 704 910401			              kll at spritelink.net