We did make changes to the version of openvswitch that we were using. What
is the underlying infrastructure?

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ERIK JACOBS

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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 5:06 AM, Roosemeyers Erik <erik.roosemey...@arxus.eu
> wrote:

> Hi Erik,
>
>
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> Thx for picking up my questions…
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> We’re using OCP v3.1 and the openshift-sdn.
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> Both IP and DNS name of containers are used in the tests.
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> If it can help, I can include more detailed test results in various
> scenarios.
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> Do you think a newer version of ocp will improve on this ? thx !
>
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> Kind regards,
>
> Erik
>
>
>
> *From:* Erik Jacobs [mailto:ejac...@redhat.com]
> *Sent:* maandag 10 april 2017 22:45
> *To:* Roosemeyers Erik <erik.roosemey...@arxus.eu>
> *Cc:* dev@lists.openshift.redhat.com
> *Subject:* Re: high tcp retransmissions between pods on same openshift
> node
>
>
>
> Hi Erik,
>
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>
> Are you using openshift-sdn or multitenant-sdn or something else? Are you
> running OpenShift Container Platform 3.1?
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> Are you just communicating with the pod IP directly?
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>
> ---
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> *ERIK** JACOBS*
>
> PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL MARKETING MANAGER, OPENSHIFT
>
> Red Hat Inc <https://www.redhat.com/>
>
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>
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> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 4:27 AM, Roosemeyers Erik <
> erik.roosemey...@arxus.eu> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I'm testing network connectivity (speed and reliability) on a OpenShift
> cluster 3.1.
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> I do this with 2 pods, each based on iperf3 Docker image.
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> First pod starts iperf3 as server, other one as iperf3 client with: iperf3
> -c iperf3 -t 120 (iperf3 name of server pod).
>
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> What I notice is high throughput but also big retransmission rates:
>
> eg.
>
> duration              Transfer              Bandwidth
> Retransmissions (TCP)
>
> 0.00-120.00 sec 214 GBytes         15.3 Gbits/sec   170478
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>
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> If the pods are on 2 different nodes, the retransmission rate is smaller
> (as is throughput):
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>
> duration              Transfer              Bandwidth
> Retransmissions (TCP)
>
> 0.00-120.00 sec 22.6 GBytes       1.62 Gbits/sec   3627
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> What I was wondering - what causes this higher retransmission rates ?
> (Mostly, it's a sign the are network problems but is it ?)
>
>
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> (I did some other tests, like deploying the containers via the Docker
> daemon onto 1 server. And even on a local laptop with only Docker daemon
> installed - and I always saw these tcp retransmission rates...)
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> Thanks in advance !
>
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>
> kind regards,
>
> Erik
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