Friday, November 25, 2016

Speed test from Linux Command line

Run following 3 commands to do the test.
  1. wget -O speedtest https://raw.github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/master/speedtest.py
  2. chmod +x speedtest
  3. ./speedtest
Following is a sample test result:
Retrieving speedtest.net configuration...
Testing from DigitalOcean (x.x.x.x)...
Retrieving speedtest.net server list...
Selecting best server based on ping...
Hosted by fdcservers.net (New York City, NY) [2.13 km]: 5.872 ms
Testing download speed................................................................................
Download: 832.04 Mbit/s
Testing upload speed....................................................................................................
Upload: 485.81 Mbit/s

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