[BBLISA] statistical analysis of packet capture files

David Blank-Edelman david at blank-edelman.org
Mon Aug 24 22:06:11 EDT 2015


Hi Alex-
  I wonder if this would help you gather some data:

http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/

(written by Tobi of RRdtool fame)

      -- dNb


On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Alex Aminoff <alex at basespace.net> wrote:

>
> Our situation is that our network becomes slow at random times. We have
> looked at obvious things to look at, like the IO utilization and CPU and
> memory on the file server and we have attempted to look for error rates on
> switches, with no obvious useful result.
>
> What I would like to do is have one or more packet capture files from when
> the network is running smoothly, and then one or more samples from when it
> is not, and some sort of software to compare them statistically. Maybe it
> would produce a report of the types of packets whose frequency changed the
> most.
>
> Surely something like this must exist? It is conceptually
> (mathematically?) similar to bayesian spam detection, I would think.
>
>  - Alex
>
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