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===== Synopsis ===== | ===== Synopsis ===== | ||
- | lotest [--mtu <mtu>] <sending interface> <receiving interface> | + | lotest [--mtu <mtu>] [--broadcast] <sending interface> <receiving interface> |
===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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You can specify the packet size (excluding the link-layer header) using the ''%%--mtu%%'' option. If no packet size is specified, then the default Ethernet size of 1500 bytes will be used. | You can specify the packet size (excluding the link-layer header) using the ''%%--mtu%%'' option. If no packet size is specified, then the default Ethernet size of 1500 bytes will be used. | ||
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+ | You can specify a broadcast destination link-layer address using the ''%%--broadcast%%'' option. If a broadcast destination address is not specified, then the link-layer address of the receiving interface will be used. | ||
The test will continue until it is interrupted (e.g. by pressing ''Ctrl-C'') or until a packet is received incorrectly. The number of packets successfully received will be displayed as a running total during the test. | The test will continue until it is interrupted (e.g. by pressing ''Ctrl-C'') or until a packet is received incorrectly. The number of packets successfully received will be displayed as a running total during the test. |