Re: IP's with jitter/packet loss and very far away

[A.L.M.Buxey () lboro ac uk]

Hi,

> my own experience is the misinterpretation of the above properties in
> traceroute is pathological to the point of making it useless in the
> hands of novices...

correct. you should be looking at the output of other data transit systems
such as iperf, bwctl etc - thats why such tools as PerfSONAR exist...allowing
you to find the real problems in your IP path

alan