[c-nsp] IP SLA accuracy

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Tue Jun 23 01:24:21 EDT 2009


On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Jeff Bacon wrote:

> How accurate is the new(ish) IP SLA measurement system? For local metro 
> links with RT times in the 300-500usec range, can it monitor for 
> variations of 100-200usec in some reasonable fashion?

Short answer is "no". My experience is that measurements normally varies 
by several milliseconds, and sometimes much more than that.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se


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