Re: [suse-sparc] Ping Times...

From: Anthony Moulen (ajmoulen@moulen.org)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 12:44:54 PST

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    From: Anthony Moulen <ajmoulen@moulen.org>
    Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 15:44:54 -0500
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Ping Times...
    

    I also get insane ping times when doing ping. The response looks right just
    the calculations are off. Could it be a problem with the 64/32 bit numbers
    clashing with each other?

    On Wednesday 09 January 2002 11:23 am, Andrew Hooper wrote:
    > Hi all
    >
    > Is it me or are the reported ping times for SuSE 7.3 on Sparc Ultra systems
    > a bit strange.
    >
    > For instance if I ping a local system I get ping times like 1410.2188 sec
    > even though the ping responds normally.
    > on the summary line the min max and average times are quoted in ms but with
    > numbers like 1331419.490..
    >
    > The network appears to be working just fine, so I can only guess that it
    > has something to do with the ping program having a problem with 64 bit
    > processors.
    > This could be a real problem if you use the system to monitor network
    > devices and report the ping times, such as programs like Big brother.
    >
    > Has anybody else seen this, is there a fix..
    >
    > Andrew Hooper

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