How to make your Raspberry Pi a network speed test tool

Not sure you are getting all the speed from network switches or devices? Want a budget friendly network speed test tool? Stay tuned and I will show you how to do this

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade -y

1. Running from RPI Option 1 - Speedtest a. sudo apt install speedtest-cli b. Speedtest or speedtest --simple c. To choose server to test against i. speedtest --list ii. speedtest --server SERVER-ID
2. Running from RPI Option 2 a. wget https://github.com/ddo/fast/releases/download/v0.0.4/fast_linux_arm b. sudo install fast_linux_arm /usr/local/bin/fast c. fast
3. Local speedtest server using docker a. Install docker i. curl -sSL https://get.docker.com | sh ii. sudo usermod -aG docker pi iii. sudo docker pull portainer/portainer-ce:linux-arm iv. sudo docker run --restart always -d -p 9000:9000 -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock -v portainer_data:/data portainer/portainer-ce:linux-arm v. sudo docker run --restart=unless-stopped --name=openspeedtest -d -p 80:8080 openspeedtest/latest vi. Add watchtower to auto update installed images
4. Running iPerf a. sudo apt-get install iperf and then press Enter b. iperf -s c. Windows client - http://www.iperfwindows.com/raspi.html

Remember to enable ssh on RPI

⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00 - Intro 0:54 - What we will be covering 1:15 - Using Rpi as a network speed test tool 1:56 - Required items 2:43 - Creating RPI boot SD 3:32 - Booting RPI 4:37 - Speedtest CLI 8:29 - Fast test 9:14 - local Speedtest server using Docker 14:16 - iPerf for Rpi 15:46 - Summary

================================================ *** Show Notes, Links and Resources **** Here are the items mentioned in this video -

RPI 2GB CanaKit Raspberry Pi 4 Basic Kit (2GB RAM) https://amzn.to/3vLHqjo

CanaKit Raspberry Pi 4 4GB Basic Kit with PiSwitch (4GB RAM) https://amzn.to/3eWsDMR

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