As Jim explained an octet is a byte so 1 octet is 1 byte. So if you're
getting 100 octets/sec, this is the same as 100bytes/sec or 800 bits/sec.
"NetEng" wrote in message <96js5j$euj$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>I know octets from an IP address point, but I have a program that records
>traffic in octets. How do I read that?
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>> One octet = one byte. Since there is 8 bits in a byte you would multiple
>> the octets by 8 to convert to bps. I personally convert any graphs or
>other
>> data that is in octets to bps when dealing with LAN/WAN performance data.
>> If your talking about server throughput most people talk in bytes.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
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>> > Subject: Octets ???
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>> > How do I convert octects to Kbps? How do you read/understand octects? =
>> > Thanks
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