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https://github.com/zwimer/speedtest_ssh

A simple tool for a quick and easy speedtest between two machines using ssh
https://github.com/zwimer/speedtest_ssh

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A simple tool for a quick and easy speedtest between two machines using ssh

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# speedtest\_ssh
A simple tool for a quick and easy speedtest between two machines using ssh

# Usage

This tool will attempt to use the `ssh` config in `~/.ssh/config` for fields not provided.
```bash
usage: speedtest-ssh [-h] [--version] [-u USERNAME] [--password PASSWORD]
[--port PORT] [--num_seconds NUM_SECONDS]
[-m {rsync,sftp}]
host

positional arguments:
host The host to speedtest the conection to

options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--version show program's version number and exit
-u USERNAME, --username USERNAME
The username to use to ssh
--password PASSWORD The password to use to ssh
--port PORT The port to use to ssh
--num_seconds NUM_SECONDS
An approximate amount of time this test should take
-m {rsync,sftp}, --mode {rsync,sftp}
The speedtest method. Defaults to rsync
```

# Notes

1. This will be subject to your disk read/write speed in `/tmp` on both devices