I've ran out of ideas

Aaron Glenn aaron.glenn at gmail.com
Thu Nov 18 17:48:44 PST 2004


On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:31:55 -0800 (PST), Arne Wörner
<arne_woerner at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hmm... So the hard disc driver delivers data quite quickly...
> 
> Maybe you could try a read from /dev/zero via ftp (by logging in as a user via
> ftp)? Then we would see, how fast your network driver + card is (e. g. if you
> use "wget" there is a speed meter on the right)...

ftp> get /dev/zero
local: /dev/zero remote: /dev/zero
229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||58848|)
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for '/dev/zero'.
^C
receive aborted. Waiting for remote to finish abort.
426 Data connection: Interrupted system call.
225 ABOR command successful.
73784040 bytes received in 00:11 (5.86 MB/s)
ftp> get /dev/zero
local: /dev/zero remote: /dev/zero
229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||49748|)
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for '/dev/zero'.
^C
receive aborted. Waiting for remote to finish abort.
426 Data connection: Interrupted system call.
225 ABOR command successful.
461636400 bytes received in 01:13 (6.00 MB/s)

aaron.glenn


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