Re: [tlug] command-line web server speed "tester"?

[Tim Hurman <kano-tlug@example.com>]

On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:

> Sorry for a question with a possibly obvious answer but ...
>
> I would like to find out what the maximum transfer speed is between one of
> my servers and a remote web server.
>
> Can anyone recommend a way or tool I can use to do this? It needs to be
> command-line based since I only hvae command-line access to my server ... I
> do know the locaton (URL) of some rather large files on the remote web
> server if that helps.

ab (apachebench) provided in the apache downloads does this.

Tim.

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