Question : Segment Retransmitted

Hello There.

When doing a netstat-s

How many segment retransmitted is too many - is it 4 percent of segments sent?

What is the best way to trace these retransmissions - using a smiffer ? How easy is this to do?

Thanks

Answer : Segment Retransmitted

The qualitty metters are different hardware tools to verify the quality of a network cabling. I don't know the commercial name of such a tool, but I've seen some functionning: the reports about the cabling quality was very detailed. You can see a sample here: http://www.computerweekly.com/Article111088.htm.

Software monitoring tools.