[GTALUG] Monitor for Internet Hosting Speed?

[David Thornton]

another one I like is smokeping it gives a much "richer" view of ping
performance. ( not just yet or no, or delay, but also packet loss.

David

On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 9:10 PM, David Collier-Brown <davec-b at rogers.com>
wrote:
>
> Well, I did a "delayroute" awk script that used traceroute: a similar
> approach that turned its frequency of probing up when things fell below
> some normal value would do nicely, and tell tek where the problem was as
> seen from your site.
>
> --dave
>
> On 12/11/2014 01:46 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:47:03AM -0500, phiscock at ee.ryerson.ca wrote:
>>
>>> Most of the time this Teksaavy connection is fine, but on occasion it
>>> slows to the point of being unusable. Can anyone suggest a program that
>>> will log connection speed? A scrolling graph and ascii record would be
>>> perfect.
>>>
>> Connection speed to where though?
>>
>> You would have to do something that talks to a system somewhere else and
>> measures the current speed between those two places.  Hopefully you can
>> pick something where your connection locally is the slowest link and
>> hence the one measured.
>>
>>  There are lots of programs listed in response to a Google search, such as
>>> this one:
>>> http://dynacont.net/documentation/linux/network_monitoring/
>>>
>>> But it would greatly help to hear what others in this group recommend.
>>> I'm running Linux Mint.
>>>
>>
>
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