Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 16:29:44 +0930 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Anyway to get connect speed with usermode ppp/tun0 device? Message-ID: <199709030659.QAA00291@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Sep 1997 22:40:20 MST." <Pine.NEB.3.95.970902223809.9029U-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>
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> > No, the CONNECT string from when ppp parses up the output of the CHAT > script... ie, connect 31200, v.34/ARQ, etc. Why do you want this number? It is fundamentally useless in a modern modem environment. Consider retrain operations, fallback/fall-forward, line hit density etc. The only meaningful way to determine your link's characteristics is to measure your throughput and latency on a continuous basis. > > # stty -f /dev/cuaa1 -a > > speed 38400 baud; 0 rows; 0 columns; ... > > The speed is specified as 'baud'; in fact, it's bit per second. It is correct to specify the speed as "baud" in conjunction with a single-wire serial interface. > > Greg mike
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