Re: Ping delays


Subject: Re: Ping delays
From: John Martellaro (marty104@conen.net)
Date: Fri Sep 28 2001 - 09:04:58 MDT


The machines I ping are on a local LAN, about a meter apart. The IP
address is in the 192.168.1.x series. There is no routing.

On 9/28/01 at 10:54 AM -0400, cdowns wrote:
>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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