How Do I Perfform a Latency Test

tenkrunner77 2018.11.26 04:54

I am using MLQ5 Virtual Hosting. I right click on the server name, select journals and then select terminal. What do I enter into this line. I see the text "enter the search filter string". I am stuck here.

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Sergey Golubev 2018.11.26 05:26 #1

I do not have MQL5 VPS for MT4/MT5 but I found two posts which may help (I hope) -

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1. Before subscribing -

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Pros and cons of VPS at mql5.com

MetaQuotes Software Corp. , 2018.11.04 13:15

Why do you need a VPS?
And what is the value of fast execution?
Why is our VPS better?
What are the benefits of technological effectiveness?
24 hours free
How to test a virtual platform in 24 hours?
Available Rates
You will receive computer resources on demand, and the rate is always the same.
What are paid $ 10?
And how quickly will they pay off due to better performance?
How it works?
Learn how to rent a Forex VPS and how to manage it.

And this is the information about ping -

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Pros and cons of VPS at mql5.com

MetaQuotes Software Corp. , 2018.11.04 13:59

Enter the name of your broker's trading server to get an estimate of network delays: https://www.mql5.com/en/vps

how to check my Remote desktop VPS vs VPS not working

Sergey Golubev 2018.11.26 05:28 #2

2. "left-click on the Connection Status icon .."

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Program to check latency between VPS and broker's server

Fernando Carreiro, 2017.10.24 12:06

Just left-click on the Connection Status icon in the bottom right of MetaTrader and you will see a pop-up context menu showing you the latency values of various Servers available for your Broker. Then you can select the fastest one to your liking. You can also re-scan as values may fluctuate.