On Sat, 10 May 2025, Michael Stone wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 10:26:49PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: > > Then why would speedtest work correctly from a browser connected to the > > speedtest.net site, but not from speedtest-cli coming from the same IP ? > > Did you try the --secure option?
Yes, it made no difference. However by looking at what the speedtest-cli python3 does, and imitating this with wget I got a clearer diagnostic: rprice@maria ~ wget http://c.speedtest.net/speedtest-servers-static.php --2025-05-10 10:30:13-- http://c.speedtest.net/speedtest-servers-static.php Resolving c.speedtest.net (c.speedtest.net)... 151.101.2.219, 151.101.66.219, 151.101.194.219, ... Connecting to c.speedtest.net (c.speedtest.net)|151.101.2.219|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 429 Too Many Requests 2025-05-10 10:30:13 ERROR 429: Too Many Requests. My previous guess that the bug would be fixed in Debian 13 looks to be wrong. The real problem seems to be that Ookla doesn´t like Starlink, at least those Starlink users who land in Paris. Roger
