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05-05-2005, 12:23 AM #1Junior Guru Wannabe
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How To Test Server Connection Speed
Hello guys im having a bit of problems my dedicated server is pretty fast i get about 320k when i download from it but right now im only getting about 20 - 30 k
when i purchased it the company said it would be on a 100mbit im no expert but 20-30k is not 100mbit connection speeds i can send files faster than that with my DSL how can i test my server to see if it really is on 100mbit or how can i check wut is draining my bandwith
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05-05-2005, 12:27 AM #2Junior Guru
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Quickest way is to post a medium sized test file and ask browsing WHTers to download it. You'd get a pretty good idea of how fast other people can recieve the file.
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05-05-2005, 12:36 AM #3Junior Guru Wannabe
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Here is the link to the file Thanks is a pbm image file on a rar thanks in advance
Test File
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05-05-2005, 12:50 AM #4WHT Addict
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I'm getting 41KBps from ThePlanet, and 27KBps from LayeredTech (Savvis)
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05-05-2005, 12:50 AM #5Junior Guru
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I'm getting 21.2KB/sec from my home machine, 46.84KB/sec from one of my ThePlanet servers, 28.42KB/sec from my LayeredTech server, 36.95 KB/sec from a ServerMatrix Cogent/Unmetered only 6 hops away from yours.
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05-05-2005, 12:55 AM #6Junior Guru Wannabe
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so wut do i do now i know thats not 100mbit how can i check wut is draining my bandwith
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05-05-2005, 01:01 AM #7WHT Addict
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Originally posted by logo-one
so wut do i do now i know thats not 100mbit how can i check wut is draining my bandwith
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05-05-2005, 01:02 AM #8Web Hosting Evangelist
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I just did a quick check from home with a 1.5MB dsl connect and it took awhile at only 21KB per sec. I am in Chicago.
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05-05-2005, 01:34 AM #9Junior Guru Wannabe
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i open a ticket and support says
we are already aware of this issue it is some network problem and
Data center is already working on it .
we will update you when it is fixed.
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05-05-2005, 02:53 AM #10WHT Addict
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guess they fixed it?
--02:53:51-- http://www.freakalink.com/test/test.file.rar
=> `test.file.rar'
Resolving www.freakalink.com... 66.28.203.223
Connecting to www.freakalink.com|66.28.203.223|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 2,359,389 (2.2M) [text/plain]
100%[=======================================================================>] 2,359,389 1.04M/s
02:53:54 (1.04 MB/s) - `test.file.rar' saved [2359389/2359389]
traceroute to freakalink.com (66.28.203.223), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 69.9.186.69 (69.9.186.69) 1.799 ms 0.824 ms 0.977 ms
2 810.ge-0-3-0.cr1.lga1.us.voxel.net (69.9.167.177) 2.982 ms 2.812 ms 1.976 ms
3 0.so-0-3-0.cr2.lga1.us.voxel.net (69.9.167.110) 3.033 ms 2.839 ms 1.981 ms
4 g4.ba21.b002719-0.jfk01.atlas.cogentco.com (38.112.22.153) 2.987 ms 2.670 ms 2.968 ms
5 g1-4.core01.jfk01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.250.13.205) 8.982 ms 16.663 ms 8.982 ms
6 p12-0.core01.jfk02.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.10) 9.980 ms 9.569 ms 8.979 ms
7 p15-0.core02.jfk02.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.14) 8.983 ms 9.794 ms 11.816 ms
8 p13-0.core01.phl01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.2) 8.984 ms 9.633 ms 8.977 ms
9 p4-0.core01.dca01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.17) 7.983 ms 8.688 ms 7.981 ms
10 p3-0.core01.iah01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.90) 51.976 ms 50.678 ms 51.058 ms
11 Alpha.demarc.cogentco.com (38.112.4.158) 50.971 ms 50.615 ms 50.970 ms
12 66.28.203.223 (66.28.203.223) 50.984 ms 50.837 ms 50.969 ms---
May this post be indexed by spiders, and archived for all to see as my internet epitaph.
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05-05-2005, 03:01 AM #11Junior Guru Wannabe
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yes it is fix anyone know how to make a 10meg file to test
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05-05-2005, 03:04 AM #12Junior Guru
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wget one from here: http://speedtest.layeredtech.com/
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05-05-2005, 04:55 AM #13Retired Moderator
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run this in shell
dd bs=1M count=10 if=/dev/zero of=filename
Replace filename with whatever filename you want.••• Like us on Facebook to qualify for discounts! •••
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