Re: Ping delays


Subject: Re: Ping delays
From: cdowns (cdowns@skillsoft.com)
Date: Fri Sep 28 2001 - 08:54:17 MDT


do you have all the correct routes ? that would be a first indictaion.
good luck
-D

John Martellaro wrote:

> With YDL 2.0 on a TiBook, I find that the delay in reporting the
> first packets is enormous. (Using /bin/ping -v). When pinging
> machines on the local network, nothing happens for a long time, and I
> thought that ping wasn't even working at first. Eventually, after 30
> sec or so, I start seeing the ping results. Early delay times (time
> = x.xx) are in the seconds range. Later it settles down, and the
> numbers drop into the microseconds, as expected. Has anyone else see
> this?
>
> (Behavior on Mac OS X is perfectly normal.)
>
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