{"id":3886,"date":"2012-03-26T20:40:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T09:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=3886"},"modified":"2012-03-26T20:40:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T09:40:56","slug":"debug-your-internet-with-netalyzr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/debug-your-internet-with-netalyzr\/","title":{"rendered":"Debug Your Internet with Netalyzr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something for those network tweakers out there.<\/p>\n<p>if you want to do something a bit more than benchmarking the speed and latency of your internet connection then there is a great little utility that will perform an examination, give you some detailed results and also help university research at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"The ICSI Netalyzr | Berkeley\" href=\"http:\/\/netalyzr.icsi.berkeley.edu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">ICSI Netalyzr <\/a>hosted by Berkeley University will a raft of things, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the presense of NAT (Network Address Translation &#8211; you&#8217;ll be using this when behind a router),<\/li>\n<li>general connectivity over the two major protocols (TCP &amp; UDP) as well as checking your MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for optimal performance,<\/li>\n<li>network packet buffering and whether or not it is excessive (which can be common in consumer routers these days with far too much RAM in them &#8211; more on this in a future post).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sometimes, it&#8217;s nice to know what is going on with your network connection and, while this has a lot of detail in it, it can perhaps highlight areas of performance degradation that you can resolve with some tinkering. That said, don&#8217;t change settings you don&#8217;t understand otherwise it could all end in tears!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something for those network tweakers out there. if you want to do something a bit more than benchmarking the speed and latency of your internet connection then there is a great little utility that will perform an examination, give you some detailed results and also help university research at the same time. The ICSI &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/debug-your-internet-with-netalyzr\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,18],"tags":[1874,753,1873,758,402,524,525],"class_list":["post-3886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-connectivity","category-technology","tag-mtu","tag-nat","tag-netalyzr","tag-network","tag-ram","tag-tcp","tag-udp","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Network-Icon.png?fit=256%2C256&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}