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Apple macOS


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macOS - Install


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iMac:~ $ cd Downloads/iperf-2.0.5-macos-x86_64

iMac:iperf-2.0.5-macos-x86_64 $ ls -lh
total 176
-rw-r--r--  1   staff   693B Feb 20  2011 README
drwxr-xr-x@ 8   staff   272B Feb 20  2011 doc
-rwxr-xr-x@ 1   staff    78K Feb 20  2011 iperf
-rw-r--r--@ 1   staff   3.7K Feb 20  2011 iperf.1

macOS - Example 


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iMac:iperf-2.0.5-macos-x86_64 $ ./iperf -c iperf.wiscnet.net
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Client connecting to iperf.wiscnet.net, TCP port 5001
TCP window size:  128 KByte (default)
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[  5] local 10.0.10.100 port 51961 connected with 205.213.14.56 port 5001
[ ID] Interval       Transfer     Bandwidth
[  5]  0.0-10.0 sec   184 MBytes   154 Mbits/sec
iMac:iperf-2.0.5-macos-x86_64 $



*nix


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Many Lunix and Unix distros will have iperf in official repositories. Make sure to install iperf2 (iperf), not iperf3, to have compatability with WiscNet's iPerf server.

Ubuntu - Install

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$ apt-cache search iperf | grep -i iperf
iperf - Internet Protocol bandwidth measuring tool
iperf3 - Internet Protocol bandwidth measuring tool
$ sudo apt-get install iperf

Ubuntu - Example

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user@Latitude-E7440:~$ iperf -c iperf.wiscnet.net -t 10 -P 4
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Client connecting to iperf.wiscnet.net, TCP port 5001
TCP window size: 85.0 KByte (default)
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[  4] local 10.0.10.168 port 37014 connected with 205.213.14.56 port 5001
[  3] local 10.0.10.168 port 37010 connected with 205.213.14.56 port 5001
[  6] local 10.0.10.168 port 37016 connected with 205.213.14.56 port 5001
[  5] local 10.0.10.168 port 37012 connected with 205.213.14.56 port 5001
[ ID] Interval       Transfer     Bandwidth
[  4]  0.0-10.0 sec   266 MBytes   222 Mbits/sec
[  5]  0.0-10.0 sec   264 MBytes   221 Mbits/sec
[  3]  0.0-10.0 sec   278 MBytes   233 Mbits/sec
[  6]  0.0-10.0 sec   310 MBytes   259 Mbits/sec
[SUM]  0.0-10.0 sec  1.09 GBytes   934 Mbits/sec
user@Latitude-E7440:~$ 


Microsoft Windows


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Windows - Install

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  • Download and extract iperf2: iperf-2.0.10-win.zip

  • Right-click the downloaded iperf-2.0.10-win32.zip file and extract the contents of the .zip to any folder (seen here under \Users\Administrator)
  • Open a command prompt and navigate to the extracted iperf2 folder: 
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cd \Users\Administrator\iperf-2.0.10-win\
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Windows - Example

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