[smokeping-users] Re: Another suggestion...

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Tue Jan 29 08:43:48 MET 2002


Yesterday Tom Throckmorton wrote:

>
> On Jan 28 21:51, Hal Burgiss wrote:
> > As I see it there are three possible interesting statistics:
> >
> >  routing latency
> >  network stack latency
> >  server response latency
>
> Yep, but not only is defining the metrics for measuring these difficult, as evidenced by multiple competing
> measurement efforts (e.g. iepm, ipma, ippm), but measuring all three simultaneously and accurately is tricky!
>
> performance/latency problem.  The point here is, there can be a
> bunch of mitigating factors when looking at server response
> times, so if you want to really see what the problem is if you
> think your network is chewing, sometimes you have to dig a little
> deeper than ICMP....

Weel my take would be to look at the difference between synack and
firstbyte this should be interesting ...

cheers
tobi

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