iPerf3 Usage Guide

This repository explains how to use iPerf3 in the command line.

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

Clone the repository to your local machine using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/hilmiugurpolat/iperf3.git

Usage

Server Mode

To start iPerf3 in server mode, use the following command:

iperf3 -s

Client Mode

To start iPerf3 in client mode and connect to a server, use the following command:

iperf3 -c <server_ip_address>

Basic Commands

Start Server

iperf3 -s

Start Client

1. Clone the repository:

   iperf3 -c <server_ip_address>
   

Example Commands

Run a Test for a Specific Duration (e.g., 60 seconds)

iperf3 -c <server_ip_address> -t 60

Specify a Different Port (default is 5201)

On the server:

iperf3 -s -p 5001

On the client:

iperf3 -c <server_ip_address> -p 5001

Run a Bidirectional Test (client to server and server to client)

iperf3 -c <server_ip_address> -d

Run a Reverse Test (server sends data to the client)

iperf3 -c <server_ip_address> -R