[smokeping-users] best test to use?

[G.W. Haywood]

Hi there,

On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, Adam Hardy wrote:

> This is what their docs say about ports: "IB accepts connections on port 4000

http://bgp.he.net/ipv6-progress-report.cgi

> I interpreted this to mean that my iptables rules will be ok if I allow
> everything outbound from the gateway, and allow all inbound packets on
> established connections through.

I think you're probably right. :)

> If I use port 4000 for probing the connection to the IB broker, using ping, I
> don't think it's going to provide much info - is that what you're telling me?

Take a look at TCPPing.

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73,
Ged.