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| author | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@es.net> | 2017-04-14 12:36:47 -0700 |
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| committer | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@es.net> | 2017-04-14 12:36:47 -0700 |
| commit | b07ed14dae4ce117c5cc7d455258283db4917f76 (patch) | |
| tree | d83e332f59adba6cc34c7fbf73c05977294552bd /src | |
| parent | 08758a16d226f47e772891d27e8cb19c3eed6c87 (diff) | |
| download | iperf3-b07ed14dae4ce117c5cc7d455258283db4917f76.tar.gz | |
Be more explicit about the direction of data during tests.
Documentation change only, no functional change.
Fixes #384.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/iperf3.1 | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/iperf3.1 b/src/iperf3.1 index 7fc69ab..9d362a5 100644 --- a/src/iperf3.1 +++ b/src/iperf3.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH IPERF3 1 "May 2016" ESnet "User Manuals" +.TH IPERF3 1 "April 2017" ESnet "User Manuals" .SH NAME iperf3 \- perform network throughput tests .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ handle one client connection, then exit. .SH "CLIENT SPECIFIC OPTIONS" .TP .BR -c ", " --client " \fIhost\fR" -run in client mode, connecting to the specified server +run in client mode, connecting to the specified server. +By default, a test consists of sending data from the client to the +server, unless the \-R flag is specified. .TP .BR --sctp use SCTP rather than TCP (FreeBSD and Linux) @@ -150,7 +152,8 @@ default is to use an ephemeral port) number of parallel client streams to run .TP .BR -R ", " --reverse -run in reverse mode (server sends, client receives) +reverse the direction of a test, so that the server sends data to the +client .TP .BR -w ", " --window " \fIn\fR[KM]" window size / socket buffer size (this gets sent to the server and used on that side too) |