On 5 December 2011 11:23, Chris Green cl@isbd.net wrote:
I really just want to know if it is actually running at (or close to) Gigabit speed. OK, in reality it's limited by the speed of the backup system but I'd rather not have anything else slowing things down.
Then user iperf. It will easily max out your links (even if you have to run multiple instances) as you may hit disk I/O limits long before the link capacity is full, when copying files.