Connect the Ethernet cable from the back of the modem to the open Ethernet port on your computer. First, limit the number of applications and devices using your Internet connection before starting the test.
#How to run a lan speed test software
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR A wired connection will always provide a faster speed than Wi-Fi. If this project has helped you in anyway, and you'd like to say thanks. 192.165.2.137 signifies the IP address of the server to which client is to be connected. Initiate the client by using the following command. Time (in sec.) to set how long will sleep the script until run again. Just run the below command on the server machine and it will initiate the server. The only variable to customize on this image is a variable to set the frequency that this script will run. INFLUXDB_DB is required to be speedtest for associated scripts in other containers to work. If you remove the volume mount you will lose all of your data if the container is removed.
You can edit or remove the volumes section of the docker-compose.yml file to reflect where you want you persistent data to live, or you can remove it if you like. This project uses the official InfluxDB image hosted in the Docker Hub Library. InfluxDB is a database tool based on time-series, so every event is registered with their timestamp. It's used here to connect the requred Database, Dashboard and Speedtest Client containers to make everything work. Docker Composeĭocker Compose is a tool to help orchestrate and run multi-container applications. Once the containers have come up, navigate to to view your Speedtest Dashboard.