From: Helmut Hlavacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Bandwidth Congestion between Server and Encoder
Hi John!
I cannot answer your question directly, but you can use tcpdump to capture all
tcp and udp packets and compute the used bandwidth yourself.
On LINUX, just type "man tcpdump" to see the options.
Cheers
Helmut
RealForum wrote:
> From: John Willson Strange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Bandwidth Congestion between Server and Encoder
>
> Ahh here we go,
>
> After banging my head on the desk for a while here I'm having some trouble
> with bandwidth consumption between our server and remote encoders. I have
> setup a 128k channel from the our encoders to the server, I was under the
> assumption that I would be able to @ least encode 2, maybe 3 streams to our
> server. I can seem to only get one stream at a time without getting timeout
> errors from encoder and server.
>
> Does anyone have listing of how much bandwidth the streams consume between
> the encoder and the server, the only documentation that I can find is on the
> bandwidth consumption between the server and clients. If anyone can show me
> the light or point me to the correct documentation I would be glad to read
> it! :)
>
> Also these machines are behind a router that is doing NAT (Network Address
> Translation) is there any known issues with using NAT? I'm wondering if
> this is causing my problems because I have a hard time thinking that a
> single stream for a 56k modem that much bandwidth.
>
> Details:
>
> Server: Real Server 6.1 G2 (LINUX) 2.2.13
> Endocoder: Real Producer (standard) (LINUX) 2.2.13
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
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