Digi Connect IT 4 User Manual

Diagnostics Perform a speedtest
Digi Connect IT® 4 User Guide
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Perform a speedtest
To perform a speedtest:
Command line
1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the
Connect IT 4 local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. Use the speedtest command to generate the report:
> speedtest host
where host is the hostname or IP address of a speedtest host. For example:
> speedtest speedtest.accns.com
Tx (upload) average: 50.1110 Mbps
Tx latency: 31.45 ms
Rx (download) average: 44.7588 Mbps
Rx latency: 30.05 ms
>
3. To output the result in json format, use the output parameter:
> speedtest host output json
{"tx_avg": "51.8510", "tx_avg_units": "Mbps", "tx_latency": "31.07",
"tx_latency_units": "ms", "rx_avg": "39.5770", "rx_avg_units": "Mbps",
"rx_latency": "34.19", "rx_latency_units": "ms" }
>
4. To change the size of the speedtest packet, use the size parameter:
> speedtest host size int
5. By default, the speedtest uses nuttcp for the mode. You can change this to iperf with the mode
parameter:
> speedtest host mode iperf
6. Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.
Generate a support report
To generate and download a support report:
Web

Digi Connect IT 4 Specifications

General

Brand	Digi
Model	Connect IT 4
Category	Network Router
Language	English