Network Speed Testing and Monitoring Platform

Christoffer Hansen christoffer at netravnen.de
Wed Jan 16 17:07:15 UTC 2019


On 16/01/2019 17:52, Colton Conor wrote:
> We are looking for a way to remotely test customers internet connections
> besides telling the customer to go to speedtest.net, or worse sending a
> tech out with a laptop to do the same thing.
> 
> What opensource and commercial options are out there?

You could optionally run tools such as iperf[123] on the CPE device
directly. If you can install it on the CPE, that is.

Alternative is the classic of doing a L2 loop with dedicated VLANs on
the CPE. E.g. Server1 -> VlanX -> CPE -> VlanY -> Server2 in your own
network.

	-Christoffer



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