[109627] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Re: Recommendation of Tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (aawolfe@gmail.com)
Wed Dec 3 02:08:15 2008
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:08:09 +0000
From: aawolfe@gmail.com
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Dec 3, 2008 1:52am, Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi> wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Andrew Mulholland wrote:
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> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Lee, Steven (NSG Malaysia)
> kin-wei.lee@hp.com> wrote:
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> Hi all, do you have any recommended tools that can measure latency/delay
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> hop by hop basis? Preferable the tools can measure the running (live)
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> mtr ? - http://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/
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> FWIW, Mtr measures latency/delay and loss based on ICMP messages heard
back from the routers on path. As a result, in almost all cases, the real
hop-by-hop latency of actual end-to-end data packets is better than it can
report.
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tcptraceroute is handy for looking at what's going on with tcp
http://michael.toren.net/code/tcptraceroute/
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> Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the
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> Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds."
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> Systems. Networks. Security. -- George RR Martin: A Clash of Kings
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