[c-nsp] how many samples in a 5 minute interface average?

[Scott Granados]

Perfect, thank you!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandon Bennett" <bennetb at gmail.com>
To: "Scott Granados" <gsgranados at comcast.net>
Cc: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] how many samples in a 5 minute interface average?


> It is actually sampled every 5 seconds and then uses a a weighted
> equation to weigh the samples taken more recently higher.
>
> See this CCO link:
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_1/configfun/command/reference/frd3003.html#wp1018413
>
>
> Brandon Bennett
>
>
> On 8/30/07, Scott Granados <gsgranados at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Hi, when doing a show interface you of course get a 5 minute average
>> (depending on what you have your interval set to).  How many samples are
>> taken over that 5 minute period to generate that average?  It's obviously
>> not a sample every 5 minutes because the effects of changes of traffic 
>> flow
>> are visible over shorter periods (again in relation to the interval).  Is
>> there a ratio of samples per interval or samples per second?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Scott
>>
>>
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