[smokeping-users] Re: wrong values ?

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Mon Feb 18 13:49:19 MET 2002


Today Jan-Ahrent Czmok wrote:

>
> Hi Tobi,
> hi all;
>
> really nice. Tobi does it once again ! SmokePing is really good.
>
> I encounter only one problem on our machine.
>
> The values measured are 100 times too high, e.g. when a normal ping is 17.1 ms then it counts it as 171 ...
>
> sounds like a multiplication somewhere ...
>
> i am using the original fping supplied by freebsd:
>
>
> %fping -v
> fping: FreeBSD port based on Version 2.2b1 $Date: 1997/01/08 20:29:33 $
> fping: comments to obrien at FreeBSD.org or fping at networking.Stanford.EDU
>
> and of course the latest smokeping tar.
>
> any hints ?

there are different variants of fping around some report their
findings in milli seconds others in microseconds maybe yours is a
third kind ... have a look FPing.pm to see how it is called and
what is done ... maybe its just the 'test' at the start of the
script which is wrong

cheers
tobi
>
>
> --jan
>
>
>

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