[42955] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Question on Source Routing Option
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill McGonigle)
Wed Sep 26 17:40:54 2001
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 17:40:22 -0400
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You might have more control, reproducibility, and end-to-end success 
using a network simulator instead of trying to do this over the real 
Internet.  I haven't used one in about 6 years, so I'm sorry to say I 
can't recommend any one in particular.
-Bill
On Wednesday, September 26, 2001, at 05:42 , tarun banka wrote:
> Thanks to all who replied to my question. Just want to clarify that I 
> need this information for my research Project. I am trying to measure 
> performance of our server software which delivers Real Time Radar Data 
> from a remote radar site to the client using internet. I want to study 
> how does path taken by packets will effect the performance of our 
> software. Please advise if there are other ways of selecting paths if 
> source routing can't be used.