UDP receiver getting more than the sender is sending .
Hi,
i am runnning iperf for some performance tests between two machines connected
via a crossover cable. Strangle my UDP receiver ( 341 Mbps ) shows more
Bandwidth then my sender ( 279 Mbps ).
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[jasapara --at-- node0 ~]$ ./iperf -c 10.1.4.2 -u -B 10.1.4.3 -b 280M -w 256K
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Client connecting to 10.1.4.2, UDP port 5001
Binding to local address 10.1.4.3
Sending 1470 byte datagrams
UDP buffer size: 256 KByte (WARNING: requested 256 KByte)
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[ 5] local 10.1.4.3 port 32775 connected with 10.1.4.2 port 5001
[ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth
[ 5] 0.0-10.0 sec 333 MBytes 279 Mbits/sec
[ 5] Server Report:
[ 5] 0.0- 8.2 sec 333 MBytes 341 Mbits/sec 0.082 ms 124/237342 (0.052%)
[ 5] 0.0- 8.2 sec 19879 datagrams received out-of-order
[ 5] Sent 237342 datagrams
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How is that possbile ?
Thanks
- Nirav.