.TH udpspeed 8L "Apr 94" "Handmade"

.SH NAME
udpspeed \- test the speed of udp connections

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B udpspeed
[
-d
.I delay
]
[
-t
.I seconds
]
[
-s
.I size
]
.I host

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B udpspeed
sends datagrams to the echo port on
.I host.
udpspeed sends as much data as possible during a period of 
10 seconds and calculates the throughput in kB per second.
It also keeps track on the loss rate.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "-d " delay
This option defines the delay between two packets send to a host.
The delay is given in milli seconds with a default of 10 ms.
.TP
.BI "-t " seconds
This option sets the time this test is running. A short test interval
will produce inaccurate results while a long interval may disturb other
activities on the network. The default test interval is 10 seconds.
.TP
.BI "-s " size
Send UDP packets of size \fIsize\fR bytes. The default packet size is 
1024 bytes.

.SH SEE ALSO
scotty(1)

.SH AUTHORS
Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
