ping_test
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| - Let the test run for several minutes (or hours if you have time) or until a software event takes place such as System Five locking up. You will have to hit CTRL and C on the keyboard to stop the test. | - Let the test run for several minutes (or hours if you have time) or until a software event takes place such as System Five locking up. You will have to hit CTRL and C on the keyboard to stop the test. | ||
| - Note the date/time of test completion and collect the **Ping statistics**. | - Note the date/time of test completion and collect the **Ping statistics**. | ||
| - | <note tip>The -t tells ping to perform a continuous test to the server and the -l 2000 sets the packet size to 2000. | + | <note tip>The -t tells ping to perform a continuous test to the server and the -l 2000 sets the packet size to 2000. Testing with a larger packet size puts more load on the test than the default 32 bytes. |
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ping_test.txt · Last modified: 2021/02/27 11:32 (3 years ago) by tanya