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Start-Iperf

SYNOPSIS

SYNTAX

Server

Start-Iperf [-server] -port <Object> [<CommonParameters>]

Client

Start-Iperf [-client] [-udp] -serverip <Object> -port <Object> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Setup and iperf server or client connection for testing connection speeds

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Setup a iperf server connection

Start-Iperf -server -port 10555

EXAMPLE 2

Initiate a client bandwidth test

Start-Iperf -client -serverip 0.0.0.0 -port 10555

EXAMPLE 3

Initiate a client bandwidth test

Start-Iperf -Client -serverip 0.0.0.0 --port 10555 udp

PARAMETERS

-server

Specify if running in server mode

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Server
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-client

Specify if running in client mode

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Client
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-udp

Specify to use udp

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Client
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-serverip

Specify the ip of the server connecting to when in client mode

Type: System.Object
Parameter Sets: Client
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-port

specify the port for the client and server connections

Type: System.Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

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