On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:46:44 -0700, Ask Bjørn Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi, > >A member of the pool pointed out the information[1] on how many >packets per second to expect is a little misleading. > >To add some "real world" data I ran ethereal for a couple of minutes >on one of my servers. I got ~40-50 packets per second (~30Kb/sec). >Is that typical? > >My servers are also listed on the "public stratum 2 servers" page, so >I'm not sure how much traffic is from there. > > > - ask > >[1] http://www.pool.ntp.org/join.html here are my hourly packet counts for last 10 hours - (counted at the IPTables level, not by ntp) Sun Aug 21 13:00:13 2005 - 20808 pkts, 1352 users. Sun Aug 21 14:00:13 2005 - 16784 pkts, 1264 users. Sun Aug 21 15:00:13 2005 - 17471 pkts, 1281 users. Sun Aug 21 16:00:13 2005 - 15714 pkts, 1236 users. Sun Aug 21 17:00:13 2005 - 19271 pkts, 1439 users. Sun Aug 21 18:00:13 2005 - 19650 pkts, 3869 users. Sun Aug 21 19:00:13 2005 - 91692 pkts, 4415 users. Sun Aug 21 20:00:13 2005 - 100266 pkts, 4015 users. Sun Aug 21 21:00:13 2005 - 21770 pkts, 1984 users. Sun Aug 21 22:00:13 2005 - 19460 pkts, 1351 users. this is the first time I have ever had a 6 figure count in hour! 20k/hr seems to be my 'idle' level (long term ntp users?) The rest I assume is ntpdate stuff, via cron jobs when my ipaddress is in given out in the dns replies. best regards Dave -- http://www.morgad.no-ip.info/index.html gpg:0x64B5E037 Distributed Proofreaders: http://www.pgdp.net The NTP server pool http://www.pool.ntp.org _______________________________________________ timekeepers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://fortytwo.ch/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/timekeepers
