[hobbit] Hobbit Ping

Tom Georgoulias tomg at mcclatchyinteractive.com
Fri Jun 2 19:25:39 CEST 2006


Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> I'm not completely sure 
>> that I actually switched from fping to hobbitping, though, because I'm 
>> still seeing fping-std*  files in server/tmp (as a result of "CMD 
>> bbtest-net --report --ping --checkresponse --debug" in 
>> hobbitlaunch.cfg.).

> Those filenames are built into the bbtest-net utility. I've changed them
> for the 4.2 version, but you're probably still running the 4.1.2p1
> version of bbtest-net.

I am.  All I did was drop the new hobbitping binary in place and make 
the config file change.

Hobbitping is certainly faster than fping.  My conn charts showed an 
immediate, persistent drop in connection times.  Excellent.

Tom



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