Unfortunately, my upload speed was nowhere near expected (1gbps). Testing upload speed.Īs you can see, this download speed lined up with the actual SPEEDTEST web interface. With the tool installed, I just needed to run the ‘speedtest-cli’ command, and it tested my speeds for me. The following 1 package(s) will be affected (of 0 checked): ] /root: pkg install -y p圓7-speedtest-cli Next, I installed the speedtest-cli tool. Updating pfSense-core repository catalogue. Installationįirst, I updated my local package catalogues before installing the tool.
The speedtest-cli tool seemed perfect for this, and there was already a FreeBSD package.Īs an added benefit, I found a few issues with my firewall, so I’m glad that I installed this too. I finally reconnected my Zotac pfSense device to my new network, and I wanted a way to check the upload and download speeds. If you want to perform a pfSense speed test from the command line or your web UI, then this is the post for you!
