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- | You can verify the connection speed usually | + | |
+ | Typically, you test connection speed by visiting sites like speedtest.net or fast.com. However, situations may arise when you need to test the FreshTomato device | ||
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+ | ===== Downloading speedtest cli ===== | ||
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+ | * Visit speedtest.net and look for the Linux/cli version. At the time this was written, the URL was: [[https:// | ||
+ | * The latest version was 1.2.0. Therefore, this HOWTO refers to that version. | ||
+ | * Download the relevant file for your router | ||
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+ | For example, at a command line, download the file: | ||
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+ | \\ '' | ||
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+ | \\ | ||
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+ | Then, extract the archive: | ||
- | ===== downloading speedtest cli ===== | ||
- | * Visit speedtest.net and look for the linuc/cli version. At the time this document was written the URL points to: https:// | ||
- | * Download the relevant file for your router (ARM device will need armel builds) e.g. | ||
- | '' | ||
- | wget ookla-speedtest-1.2.0-linux-armel.tgz'' | ||
- | * Extract the archive, e.g. | ||
'' | '' | ||
- | * make the file executable | + | |
+ | \\ | ||
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+ | Now, make the file executable: | ||
'' | '' | ||
- | * Execute | + | |
- | '' | + | \\ \\ |
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+ | ===== Executing | ||
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+ | The very first time you run speedtest, it will prompt you to confirm (type YES) that you accept the Terms and Conditions: | ||
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+ | \\ | ||
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+ | <code -> | ||
+ | ./speedtest | ||
+ | ============================================================================== | ||
+ | |||
+ | You may only use this Speedtest software and information generated | ||
+ | from it for personal, non-commercial use, through a command line | ||
+ | interface on a personal computer. Your use of this software is subject | ||
+ | to the End User License Agreement, Terms of Use and Privacy Policy at | ||
+ | these URLs: | ||
+ | |||
+ | https:// | ||
+ | https:// | ||
+ | https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ============================================================================== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Do you accept the license? [type YES to accept]: YES | ||
+ | License acceptance recorded. Continuing. | ||
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+ | Server: MTN Uganda - Kampala (id: 31566) | ||
+ | ISP: Airtel Uganda | ||
+ | Idle Latency: | ||
+ | Download: | ||
+ | 379.96 ms | ||
+ | Upload: | ||
+ | 75.72 ms | ||
+ | | ||
+ | </ | ||
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