netperf software package provides Network performance benchmark, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install netperf
netperf is installed in your system.
Make ensure the netperf package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep netperf *
You will get with netperf package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Network |
| Package | netperf |
| Version | 2.6.0-2 |
| Description | Network performance benchmark |
| Sub Section | Net |