>To measure only the media, the best place to make such measurements is
> at the link level (e.g. the Network Card) if that card can be made to
> tell you when it detects block errors
Let's say the card supports measuring those block errors. Do you happen
to know about any such utility that let's
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 23:37:14 -0700
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>>> Give me an idea of what parameters (e.g. th
> Give me an idea of what parameters (e.g. throughput, error rate) that
> you intend to measure. The measured parameter will give us an idea
> of the measurement intervals.
I think throughput rate for sure. Also errors encountered. To summarize I would
like to test the overall reliability (not su
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:20:10 -0700
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>>> I'm not familiar with ethstatus but m
> I'm not familiar with ethstatus but most error monitoring these days
> is done at the TCP/IP level in software
Ok, I will look into that.
One last thing that I would like to get some input on is how long should I run
my tests to get decent readings? Also during that time should I just transfer
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 13:57:20 -0700
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>>> Your monitor will indirectly monitor these
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> Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
> Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 07:32:53 -0700
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>> Original Message
>>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>>To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>>Subjec
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2009 23:37:52 -0700
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>>> OK then. The next question is how and w
> OK then. The next question is how and what you intend to test. Are
> you trying only to test a link (the media between your box and the
> next box) or end-to end (where the two boxes are separated by many
> links and many routers)?
> Probably a block diagram of your proposed test setup would hel
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 12:10:29 -0700
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>>> 1. Any errors in transmission or reception will most likely
> 1. Any errors in transmission or reception will most likely NOT be
> due to or caused by your cards but by the intervening media
That's alright and that is what I am trying to test. Both the networks cards
are connected to different media types and I want to see if the media types
make any dif
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> Original Message
>From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity
>Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:37:02 -0700
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>>Hi,
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>>I am using Debian Lenny. I need to test/compa
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