Re: Using File option with Time Option

[Tom Gissel <trgissel --at-- yahoo.com>]

Thanks Greg,I tried using the -n option too but it
still didn't work correctly.  

Thanks,
Tom

--- Gregory Goddard <ggoddard --at-- ufl.edu> wrote:
> 
> I think this may be related to an earlier post I
> made:
> 
>
http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/lists/iperf-users/apr03/msg00005.html
> 
> When using -F to transfer a file, you need to
> specify a number of bytes
> (using -n) larger than the file size you are trying
> to transmit. iperf
> stops at whatever the lesser byte value is (or -t
> value, I think).
> 
> This may or may not be your problem, but I wanted to
> at least mention it.
> Kevin can probably clarify further.
> 
> Cheers, -g
> 
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Tom Gissel wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using iperf 1.7 with Linux as the server and
> > Windows as my client, and am trying,
> unsucessfully, to
> > get the File option, -F, to work with the Time
> option,
> > -t.  iperf accepts the command with -t but then
> > appears to ignore it.  Does anyone know a way to
> get
> > this working correctly?  I would accept if I could
> > input the number of iterations as a replacement
> for
> > time.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tom
> >
> > PS: I tried using Windows boxes as both the client
> and
> > server but the server side crapped out when
> receiving
> > the file from the client. As a result I switched
> to
> > using Linux as the server which works correctly.
> >
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