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.TH netserver 1 ""
.SH NAME
netserver \- a network performance benchmark server
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B netserver
[-p portnum]
[-n numcpus]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Netserver
listens for connections from a
.C netperf
benchmark, and responds accordingly.
It can either be run from
.C inetd
or as a standalone daemon (with the -p flag). If run from
.C inetd
the -p option should not be used.
.SS OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-h
Display a usage string, and exit.
.TP
.B \-n numcpus
Specify the number of CPU's in the system on those systems for which
netperf has no way to find the number of CPU's programatically.
.TP
.B \-p portnum
Listen on the specified port.
This is used when running as a standalone daemon.
.SH BUGS
No known bugs at this time. If you think you have found a bug, please send email to Rick Jones <raj@cup.hp.com>.
.SH SEE ALSO
.C netperf
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.I
Netperf: A Network Performance Benchmark
.br
http://www.netperf.org/
.SH AUTHORS
HP Information Networks Division - Networking Performance Team.
.br
Rick Jones <raj@cup.hp.com>
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Karen Choy HP IND
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Dave Shield <daves@csc.liv.ac.uk> (man pages)
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Others too numerous to mention here - see the ACKNWLDGMNTS file