From: Frank Cox <thea...@melvilletheatre.com> > The ISP that I do some occasional work for is planning to roll out a new and > much faster Internet service, and as such they will be coming here on Monday > to > upgrade my connection so I can test and play with it for a few weeks before > they > roll it out for the general public. > > It would be convenient if I could set up a cron job that would run some sort > of > an upload/download speed test from me back to one of their central office > servers (or somewhere else in the big scary world, I suppose, though I > suspect > they will be more interested in the connection from here to another point on > their own network) on a regular basis throughout the day, and then generate a > nice report of some kind that I could then email to the technical services > folks.
Apart from uploading/downloading a big file and many small files on one of their servers and timing it every hour/minutes, maybe have a look at: http://sd.wareonearth.com/~phil/net/ttcp/ JD _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
