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− | Netstat test | + | '''Netstat test |
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+ | '''For Windows computers:''' | ||
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- Click on START (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | - Click on START (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | ||
- Click on ‘Run’ | - Click on ‘Run’ | ||
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- When a black MS-DOS black screen appears, type; netstat -a then press enter. | - When a black MS-DOS black screen appears, type; netstat -a then press enter. | ||
+ | '''For a MAC computer:''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Click on the "Go" menu -> Utilities -> select "Network Utility". | ||
+ | - On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Traceroute" tab and type in the website address - e.g. www.google.com that you wish to perform the trace route to. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''' | ||
Ping Test | Ping Test | ||
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+ | |||
+ | '''For Windows computers:''' | ||
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- Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | - Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | ||
- Click on ‘Run’ | - Click on ‘Run’ | ||
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- Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail | - Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail | ||
− | Trace route Test | + | '''For a MAC computer:''' |
− | --------------- | + | |
+ | - On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Ping" tab and type in the website address - e.g. www.google.com that you wish to perform the pings to. | ||
+ | - Also enter in the number of pings you wish to perform, 20 pings should be an appropriate value for the purposes of this test. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Trace route Test | ||
+ | ---------------''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''For Windows computers:''' | ||
- Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | - Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) | ||
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- Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail | - Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail | ||
− | FTP Test. | + | '''For a MAC computer:''' |
− | --------- | + | |
+ | - On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Netstat" tab, select the option "Display the state of all current socket connections" and click on the "netstat" button. | ||
+ | - Please ensure that you copy the results of these tests and email them back to us. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | '''FTP Test. | ||
+ | ---------''' | ||
Please follow the link below and download three files from this page simultaneously. Then note down the transfer rates. | Please follow the link below and download three files from this page simultaneously. Then note down the transfer rates. | ||
<ftp://ftp.optus.net.au/> | <ftp://ftp.optus.net.au/> | ||
+ | '''<span style="color:Red">NOTE: While testing make sure,</span>''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Your modem is directly connected to the wall socket without the filter. | ||
+ | |||
+ | - If you are using a wireless connection, please test the speed by connecting your computer and modem through an Ethernet cable. | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Close all other applications such as P2P while running the speed tests. | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Ensure your PC is free from viruses. | ||
[[Category:ADSL]] | [[Category:ADSL]] |
Revision as of 01:19, 1 July 2015
Test 1
Go to http://speedtest.new.exetel.com.au/ speed to run a speed test.
Test 2
Download one file from each of the website at the same time:
http://debian.mirror.exetel.com.au/debian-cd/7.0.0/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-7.0.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso
http://debian.mirror.exetel.com.au/debian-cd/7.0.0/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-7.0.0-amd64-DVD-2.iso
http://debian.mirror.exetel.com.au/debian-cd/7.0.0/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-7.0.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso
Once the files started to download, take a screen shot of it by pressing the print screen (PrtScr) button on your key board and then email that image to residentialsupport@exetel.com.au
Keep in mind to isolate the line when you are performing these tests.
Tests Requested by Exetel for ADSL2
Netstat test
For Windows computers:
- Click on START (bottom left hand corner on your screen) - Click on ‘Run’ - Type in ‘cmd’ - When a black MS-DOS black screen appears, type; netstat -a then press enter.
For a MAC computer:
- Click on the "Go" menu -> Utilities -> select "Network Utility". - On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Traceroute" tab and type in the website address - e.g. www.google.com that you wish to perform the trace route to.
Ping Test
For Windows computers:
- Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) - Click on ‘Run’ - Type in ‘cmd’ - When a black MS-DOS black screen appears, type; ping 220.233.0.3 (or any website e.g www.google.com) then press enter - Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail
For a MAC computer:
- On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Ping" tab and type in the website address - e.g. www.google.com that you wish to perform the pings to. - Also enter in the number of pings you wish to perform, 20 pings should be an appropriate value for the purposes of this test.
Trace route Test
For Windows computers:
- Click on ‘START’ (bottom left hand corner on your screen) - Click on ‘Run’ - Type in ‘cmd’ - When a black MS-DOS black screen appears, type; tracert 220.233.0.3 (or any website e.g www.google.com) then press enter - Save the results, by cut and pasting into the body of an e-mail
For a MAC computer:
- On the Network Utility terminal, select the "Netstat" tab, select the option "Display the state of all current socket connections" and click on the "netstat" button. - Please ensure that you copy the results of these tests and email them back to us.
FTP Test.
Please follow the link below and download three files from this page simultaneously. Then note down the transfer rates. <ftp://ftp.optus.net.au/>
NOTE: While testing make sure,
- Your modem is directly connected to the wall socket without the filter.
- If you are using a wireless connection, please test the speed by connecting your computer and modem through an Ethernet cable.
- Close all other applications such as P2P while running the speed tests.
- Ensure your PC is free from viruses.