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netperfmeter-module-loader(1) General Commands Manual netperfmeter-module-loader(1)

NAME

netperfmeter-module-loaderNetwork Performance Meter Kernel Module Loader

SYNOPSIS

netperfmeter-module-loader start | stop | status

DESCRIPTION

netperfmeter-module-loader loads the network protocol and congestion control kernel modules for NetPerfMeter, to support the TCP, MPTCP, UDP, DCCP and SCTP transport protocols (if available) and corresponding congestion controls (if available).

ARGUMENTS

The following arguments can to be provided:

start
Load all available modules.
start
Try to unload all available modules. Note that some modules may still be in use, i.e. they will remain loaded.
status
Prints the loaded modules and allowed TCP congestion controls.

EXIT STATUS

The netperfmeter-module-loader tool exits with 0 on success, and >0 in case of an error.

EXAMPLES

Some netperfmeter-module-loader usage examples:

sudo netperfmeter-module-loader start
 
sudo netperfmeter-module-loader stop
 
netperfmeter-module-loader status
 

SEE ALSO

netperfmeter(1)

NOTES

This program is part of NetPerfMeter. The latest version of NetPerfMeter can be found on the NetPerfMeter Homepage at NetPerfMeter Homepage.

AUTHORS

Thomas Dreibholz, Homepage

May 27, 2026 netperfmeter-module-loader