[OPLINTECH] Library Host Speedtest

Eric Lochtefeld eric at mercerlibrary.org
Fri Jun 13 09:03:39 EDT 2014


We are trying to provide Northern Ohio with a better Speedtest. We want to
offer more services with our big upgrade Tuesday, (Thank you Karl.) I'm
slightly familiar with Wireshark and do want to test our network with it
sometime.

Thanks,
Eric Lochtefeld

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On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Karl Jendretzky <jendreka at oplin.org> wrote:

> Eric,
>
> If you're looking to stress test network segments, I'd recommend using a
> traffic generator like Iperf, and then monitoring the interface using
> either a SNMP monitor like Cacti, or a packet inspector like Wireshark.
> Those are my go to tools, and though the learning curve on them is steeper,
> you'll get a lot more out of it in the long run.
>
> Laura Solomon from the OPLIN office wrote a bit about those "speed
> testers" a couple years ago:
> http://www.meanlaura.com/archives/category/oplin
>
> Karl Jendretzky
> Technology Manager
> Ohio Public Library Information Network
> jendreka at oplin.org
> (614) 728-1515
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Eric Lochtefeld" <eric at mercerlibrary.org>
> *To: *oplintech at lists.oplin.org
> *Sent: *Friday, June 13, 2014 12:25:49 AM
> *Subject: *[OPLINTECH] Library Host Speedtest
>
>
> Our Library would like to join the Speedtest.Net Network and host a
> speedtest in our library. We are doing this because of our OPLIN Circuit
> upgrade this week. I want to know if anyone has ever hosted SpeedTest.Net
> Mini on a server. I have one setup but am having problems testing upload.
> We are using IIS 8 to host it and I think the problems are with posting to
> http size limit.
> For info on hosting your own: http://www.speedtest.net/mini.php
>
> Thanks,
> Eric Lochtefeld
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