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--- iperf-2.0.4.orig/man/iperf.1 2008-08-21 00:21:49.290527643 +0200
+++ iperf-2.0.4/man/iperf.1 2008-08-21 00:35:17.850640445 +0200
@@ -2,21 +2,21 @@
.SH NAME
iperf \- perform network throughput tests
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B iperf -s [
+.B iperf \-s [
.I options
.B ]
-.B iperf -c
+.B iperf \-c
.I server
.B [
.I options
.B ]
-.B iperf -u -s [
+.B iperf \-u \-s [
.I options
.B ]
-.B iperf -u -c
+.B iperf \-u \-c
.I server
.B [
.I options
@@ -28,103 +28,103 @@
traffic).
.SH "GENERAL OPTIONS"
.TP
-.BR -f ", " --format " "
+.BR \-f ", " \-\-format " "
[kmKM] format to report: Kbits, Mbits, KBytes, MBytes
.TP
-.BR -h ", " --help " "
+.BR \-h ", " \-\-help " "
print a help synopsis
.TP
-.BR -i ", " --interval " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-i ", " \-\-interval " \fIn\fR"
pause \fIn\fR seconds between periodic bandwidth reports
.TP
-.BR -l ", " --len " \fIn\fR[KM]"
+.BR \-l ", " \-\-len " \fIn\fR[KM]"
set length read/write buffer to \fIn\fR (default 8 KB)
.TP
-.BR -m ", " --print_mss " "
+.BR \-m ", " \-\-print_mss " "
print TCP maximum segment size (MTU - TCP/IP header)
.TP
-.BR -o ", " --output " <filename>"
+.BR \-o ", " \-\-output " <filename>"
output the report or error message to this specified file
.TP
-.BR -p ", " --port " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-p ", " \-\-port " \fIn\fR"
set server port to listen on/connect to to \fIn\fR (default 5001)
.TP
-.BR -u ", " --udp " "
+.BR \-u ", " \-\-udp " "
use UDP rather than TCP
.TP
-.BR -w ", " --window " \fIn\fR[KM]"
+.BR \-w ", " \-\-window " \fIn\fR[KM]"
TCP window size (socket buffer size)
.TP
-.BR -B ", " --bind " <host>"
+.BR \-B ", " \-\-bind " <host>"
bind to <host>, an interface or multicast address
.TP
-.BR -C ", " --compatibility " "
+.BR \-C ", " \-\-compatibility " "
for use with older versions does not sent extra msgs
.TP
-.BR -M ", " --mss " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-M ", " \-\-mss " \fIn\fR"
set TCP maximum segment size (MTU - 40 bytes)
.TP
-.BR -N ", " --nodelay " "
+.BR \-N ", " \-\-nodelay " "
set TCP no delay, disabling Nagle's Algorithm
.TP
-.BR -v ", " --version " "
+.BR \-v ", " \-\-version " "
print version information and quit
.TP
-.BR -V ", " --IPv6Version " "
+.BR \-V ", " \-\-IPv6Version " "
Set the domain to IPv6
.TP
-.BR -x ", " --reportexclude " "
+.BR \-x ", " \-\-reportexclude " "
[CDMSV] exclude C(connection) D(data) M(multicast) S(settings) V(server) reports
.TP
-.BR -y ", " --reportstyle " C|c"
+.BR \-y ", " \-\-reportstyle " C|c"
if set to C or c report results as CSV (comma separated values)
.SH "SERVER SPECIFIC OPTIONS"
.TP
-.BR -s ", " --server " "
+.BR \-s ", " \-\-server " "
run in server mode
.TP
-.BR -U ", " --single_udp " "
+.BR \-U ", " \-\-single_udp " "
run in single threaded UDP mode
.TP
-.BR -D ", " --daemon " "
+.BR \-D ", " \-\-daemon " "
run the server as a daemon
.SH "CLIENT SPECIFIC OPTIONS"
.TP
-.BR -b ", " --bandwidth " \fIn\fR[KM]"
+.BR \-b ", " \-\-bandwidth " \fIn\fR[KM]"
set target bandwidth to \fIn\fR bits/sec (default 1 Mbit/sec).
-This setting requires UDP (-u).
+This setting requires UDP (\-u).
.TP
-.BR -c ", " --client " <host>"
+.BR \-c ", " \-\-client " <host>"
run in client mode, connecting to <host>
.TP
-.BR -d ", " --dualtest " "
+.BR \-d ", " \-\-dualtest " "
Do a bidirectional test simultaneously
.TP
-.BR -n ", " --num " \fIn\fR[KM]"
-number of bytes to transmit (instead of -t)
+.BR \-n ", " \-\-num " \fIn\fR[KM]"
+number of bytes to transmit (instead of \-t)
.TP
-.BR -r ", " --tradeoff " "
+.BR \-r ", " \-\-tradeoff " "
Do a bidirectional test individually
.TP
-.BR -t ", " --time " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-t ", " \-\-time " \fIn\fR"
time in seconds to transmit for (default 10 secs)
.TP
-.BR -F ", " --fileinput " <name>"
+.BR \-F ", " \-\-fileinput " <name>"
input the data to be transmitted from a file
.TP
-.BR -I ", " --stdin " "
+.BR \-I ", " \-\-stdin " "
input the data to be transmitted from stdin
.TP
-.BR -L ", " --listenport " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-L ", " \-\-listenport " \fIn\fR"
port to recieve bidirectional tests back on
.TP
-.BR -P ", " --parallel " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-P ", " \-\-parallel " \fIn\fR"
number of parallel client threads to run
.TP
-.BR -T ", " --ttl " \fIn\fR"
+.BR \-T ", " \-\-ttl " \fIn\fR"
time-to-live, for multicast (default 1)
.TP
-.BR -Z ", " --linux-congestion " <algo>"
+.BR \-Z ", " \-\-linux\-congestion " <algo>"
set TCP congestion control algorithm (Linux only)
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
@@ -143,6 +143,6 @@
Kevin Gibbs,
John Estabrook <jestabro at ncsa.uiuc.edu>,
Andrew Gallatin <gallatin at gmail.com>,
-Stephen Hemminger <shemminger at linux-foundation.org>
+Stephen Hemminger <shemminger at linux\-foundation.org>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
http://iperf.sourceforge.net/
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