On Mon, 2011-09-26 at 14:31 -0700, Henrik Friedrichsen wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:17 PM, wwguy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > how about just doing a flood ping to your AP > > #sudo ping -f <AP's ip address> > > Okay, here's what's happening: > ~ > ping -f fritz.box > PING fritz.box (192.168.178.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > ping: cannot flood; minimal interval, allowed for user, is 200ms > > When I send regular pings: > ~ > ping -c5 fritz.box > PING fritz.box (192.168.178.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from fritz.box (192.168.178.1): icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=1.31 ms > 64 bytes from fritz.box (192.168.178.1): icmp_req=2 ttl=64 time=1.26 ms > 64 bytes from fritz.box (192.168.178.1): icmp_req=3 ttl=64 time=1.30 ms > 64 bytes from fritz.box (192.168.178.1): icmp_req=4 ttl=64 time=2.51 ms > 64 bytes from fritz.box (192.168.178.1): icmp_req=5 ttl=64 time=1.22 ms > > --- fritz.box ping statistics --- > 5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 32046ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 1.226/1.524/2.515/0.496 ms > > As you can see, the packets get there and the response goes back to > me. But it seems to take ages for the package to be sent. I've sent > five pings and got my response back in regular latency, however the > whole process took 32 seconds. $sudo ping -f fritz.box Wey -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html