Does that script log results by any chance? On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote:
> And, its easy to have an automated BW test script on a Mikrotik to test > back to another TIK at a preset interval.. say once every 30 minutes do a > 10 or 30 second BW test. > > > > We have insisted on Tik’s at every install since Jan 2014. GREATLY > improved abilities to troubleshoot. If say a business customer has a VPN > router that they manage etc, then we put a 951-2n (now the cheaper > replacement even) in with all interfaces bridged that we can monitor. Its > worth the $ 40 (now $ 20) in those instances. > > > > Most customers get a 951-2HnD or a 2011 at their house or business with > the radio bridged. > > > > Paul > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Kurt Fankhauser > *Sent:* Thursday, April 02, 2015 11:44 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Drop in monitoring device for troubleshooting > customers > > > > I drop in a Mikrotik RB941 to customers that have suspected issues. I can > comptletely monitor their entire network that way, WIFI and all. > > > > > Kurt Fankhauser > > Wavelinc Communications > > P.O. Box 126 > > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > > http://www.wavelinc.com > > tel. 419-562-6405 > > fax. 419-617-0110 > > > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:41 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Im dealing with a customer with what appears to be a legitimate complaint > of slowness, high latency. > > > > The biggest problem is its happenning at night so its not like we can go > to his house and troubleshoot. The issue doesnt appear to be visible in any > of our monitoring, but we are limited to viewing from this end and not his > > > > I had him download pingplotter and leave it running to a specific IP so > show us his outbound path when this is going on, but so far it hasnt > resulted in anything useful. > > > > I do have an air router set up as a monitoring bridge between his 450 and > his router from when we were troubleshooting his 2.4 fsk before we switch > him to 3.65. As far as I can tell this isnt a radio issue, hes always 8x/8x > > > > Is there any custom load to drop into this air router that would give me > some tools like iperf or any other nifty networking tools that would give > me the equivalent of a console at his house to troubleshoot from? > > > > We have a bunch of old thin clients laying around here I have considered > dropping some lightweight linux onto for a drop in toolset, is anyone aware > of any specific load for that purpose? > > > > -- > > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team > as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. > > > -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
