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Using a Web browser

Opening  the ftp site using Chrome gives a result similar to below:

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Drag this file to a more permanent place (e.g. your desktop).  Then you have to unzip it. How you do that depends on your OS. I would do it in Unix.  So I copy it to a Unix host and use gunzip. On windows I copy it to the desktop and the use WinRAR (you may need to download) to unzip and look at.

From a Unix command line

Use wget, e.g to download a file into the working directory:

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Then use gunzip to unzip the data

Metrics available

average_rtt/                   out_of_order_packets/
conditional_loss_probability/  packet_loss/
duplicate_packets/             throughput/
ipdv/                          unpredictability/
iqr/                           unreachability/
minimum_packet_loss/           zero_packet_loss_frequency/
minimum_rtt/                   maximum_rtt/
MOS/                           alpha/

See the Tutorial for more on the metrics.

Format of the file

There is a copy of the file here.

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airuniversity.seecs.edu.pk is the source (monitoring host), mail.gnet.tn is the name of the host being monitored, 141.522 is the RTT seen at 0 hours, 141.515 is the RTT at 1am etc.

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