[smokeping-users] New probe speedtest

[Erik Taraldsen]

Adrian: How did you get the Y-axis to be bits pr second?  I'm doing a
probe for nuttcp, but I only can get it to display as "seconds".
Allways confusing my co-workers.

-Erik

On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 11:56 PM, Tobias Oetiker <tobi at oetiker.ch> wrote:
> Today Adrian Popa wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'd like to share with you a new probe I've been working on - integrating
>> speedtest-cli project to work with smokeping. The idea was that we needed to
>> run some tests to get the customer's "experience" when using speedtest.net
>> with different test servers. We developed this probe, and measure the
>> upload/download rate the client's connection supports.
>>
>> Plugin description and examples are here:
>>
>> https://github.com/mad-ady/smokeping-speedtest
>>
>> There is a bit of a deviation from standard plugins - meaning it ignores the
>> pings variable and does only one test. This was done in order to prevent the
>> IP getting banned for too agressive behavior by the speedtest.net servers. It
>> can be reactivated - I'm open to ideas.
>>
>> Here's a sample graph from a slave probe (1 hour polling):
>>
>> http://imgur.com/cTJdHCS
>>
>> @tobi: if you feel this plugin could be useful and should be included in the
>> main release, let me know and I'll see how I can merge it...
>
> sure ... bring it on :) the youtube one as well
>
> cheers
> tobi
>
>>
>> Feedback welcome,
>>
>> Regards,
>> Adrian
>>
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