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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] measuring a latency across the network

From: "Tech Expert" <nobord@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:44:22 +0200

For those of you out there who still intersted with some nice article and utility to test latency online, please visit here:
 
It's a freeware (registartion by E-mail, no payment)
 
 
 
 
 
 
>I run two instances of wiresharks at two end nodes to measure a packet
> latency across the network. So, I have two log files, one with time stamps
> at the transmitting end, and the other one with time stamps at the receiving
> end. The latency for each packet is simply a time difference between two
> ends.
>
> 1) Is there any tool to calculate this latency for me?
>
> 2) In case of packet loss (therefore the number of entries in both log files
> are not equal), is there any tool that can automatically match the log file
> entries - two entries that are associated with the same packet (e.g., maybe
> matching by the packet content) and then calculate the latency.
>
> Please let me know.
> thank you.
>
>
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