Re: another flow snapshot

Sean Doran <smd@chops.icp.net> Tue, 16 January 1996 17:28 UTC

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From: Sean Doran <smd@chops.icp.net>
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In-Reply-To: Simon Spero's message of Mon, 15 Jan 1996 22:51:06 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: another flow snapshot
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>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu> writes:

    Simon> The bytes per packet in this count looks a bit
    Simon> low (I used FTP-data as a reference, as that
    Simon> should have full packets for all but the
    Simon> last). Does this average include the ack
    Simon> packets and IP and IP/TCP headers?

I shall have to make enquiries.   The averaging scheme is
somewhat unusual... :)

The other thing is that the stats were only over a little
more than a day, and were accumulated on a very lightly
loaded router (in comparison to our other boxes), and so
apparent oddities are mostly unsurprising.

	Sean.