[smokeping-users] FPing alternative

Peter Kristolaitis alter3d at alter3d.ca
Thu Apr 17 18:58:37 CEST 2008


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Since satellite are typically high-latency, high-loss links, have you
considered tweaking the FPing probe's behaviour to take that into account?

http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/probe/FPing.en.html

Specifically look at the hostinterval, mininterval, and timeout settings....


Israel Brewster wrote:
| These are WAN lines, typically out in the bush and running over
| satellite links, so I could very easily entertain the notion that
| there is something wrong with the line :) Thus the reason I was
| looking for a standard ping, which does work. According to Tobias,
| though, this is not available. Hmmm.
|

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Peter Kristolaitis
DBA / Code Monkey / General Geek

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