Netperf is available as a package for most OS distributions.
Netperf can also be downloaded from https://github.com/HewlettPackard/netperf:
- Unpack the compressed zip file using the unzip command:
# unzip netperf-master.zip
- Refer to the INSTALL file within the distribution for instructions.
Following installation the netperf
and netserver
applications are typically located in the /usr/local/bin subdirectory.