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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] DSL Packet Loss

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 09:42:39AM -0400, rgb wrote:
> 
> Interesting numbers.  How are you collecting this data?  I've never tried or
> even known that I could collect information from my DSL modem.  I don't know
> if it makes any difference, but I've got ethernet over ATM rather than PPPoE.
> It is the same modem, but configured slightly differently.  I've never seen a
> configuration or statistics interface for any of my DSL modems.
> 
> I'm currently on Taksavvy, but have previously been on CIA, IGS, iStop,
> BellNexxia, all on the same type of service.  The Teksavvy line is on a dry
> loop.

Search around on the internet for your modem model.  It probably has an
IP address configured that you don't know about.

You could collect the stats with a cron job running on a linux box, mrtg
and a few scripts to parse the data.

mh

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