Donna,
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:23 AM, donna Cote <d-cote@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Steve,
>
> That is a big help. Is seems there is raw data missing (not present in the
> rtstat records) which is used to get the average figures? (there just isn't
> a record for each and every product, right?)
>
Right.
> I'm wanting to get the latency numbers at the end of each hour from the
> rtstats file of just our NEXRAD2 feed. Do you know if someone has already
> developed a script to do this?
>
Sorry. No.
> On 5/28/13 9:21 PM, Steven Emmerson wrote:
>
>> Hi Donna,
>>
>> On May 28, 2013 6:54 PM, "donna Cote" <d-cote@xxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:d-cote@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I need a little help understanding the values put into the rtstats
>> files.
>> >
>> > I've named the files with the
>> ldmhost_ldmversion_feedtype_**product_origin, so this is one NEXRAD2 file
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ### my pqact entry is:
>> >> # rtstats-LDMVERSION/LDMHOST/**FEEDTYPE/PRODUCT_ORIGIN
>> >> ANY ^rtstats\-(.*)\/(.*)\/(.*)\/(.***)
>> >> FILE -close /home/ldm/data/rtstats/\2/\3/**
>> rtstats_\2_\1_\3-\4
>> >
>> >>
>> rtstats_bigbird.tamu.edu_6.10.**1_NEXRAD2-rpga1-phmo.nexrad.**
>> noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.**edu<http://rtstats_bigbird.tamu.edu_6.10.1_NEXRAD2-rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> <http://rtstats_bigbird.tamu.**edu_6.10.1_NEXRAD2-rpga1-phmo.**
>> nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.**ucar.edu<http://rtstats_bigbird.tamu.edu_6.10.1_NEXRAD2-rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > One thing I don't understand is why the "product_origin" comes across
>> as
>> "rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_**idd.unidata.ucar.edu<http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> <http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.**noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.**edu<http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> >"
>> >
>> > Why the _v_ ?
>>
>> The data-product was created on host "rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov
>> <http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.**noaa.gov <http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov>>"
>> and was delivered to the host on
>> which rtstats(1) ran by host " idd.unidata.ucar.edu
>> <http://idd.unidata.ucar.edu>"**. Think of the "_v_" as "via".
>>
>> > Next I have questions about the data. From the rtstats man page and
>> one example line from the file:
>> >
>> > Creation-time of most recent product
>> > this file has: 20130528155822
>> >
>> > Product-queue insertion-time of most recent product
>> > this file has: 20130528155824
>> >
>> > Receiving host (eg localhost id)
>> > this file has: bigbird.tamu.edu <http://bigbird.tamu.edu>
>> >
>> > Feedtype
>> > this file has: NEXRAD2
>> >
>> > Origin host
>> > this file has:
>> rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_**idd.unidata.ucar.edu<http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> <http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.**noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.**edu<http://rpga1-phmo.nexrad.noaa.gov_v_idd.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> >
>> >
>> > Products received this hour
>> > this file has: 72
>> >
>> > Bytes received this hour
>> > this file has: 2656522
>> >
>> > Latency of most recent product
>> > this file has: 1.20964
>> >
>> > Average latency of products received this hour
>> > this file has: 1.12
>> >
>> > Peak latency@min/sec past hour
>> > this file has: 3@2829
>> >
>> > Version of LDM running on localhost
>> > this file has: 6.10.1
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm supposing the "Latency of most recent product" applies to the
>> same product that has these datetimes for "Creation-time" and
>> "Product-queue insertion-time". Is this latency in seconds? tenths of
>> seconds?
>>
>> Seconds.
>>
>> > And seconds also for Average latency this hour?
>>
>> Seconds. Yup.
>>
>> > Now this "Peak latency@min/sec past hour" throws me for a loop. Is
>> this latency "at" minutes "or" seconds? minutes "and" seconds? And this
>> is a measurement of the peak for "the past hour"? So, if an rtstats
>> entry has an Creation-time of 20130528161521 - that's a meager 15
>> minutes after the top of the hour - is this peak for the part of the
>> current hour? In this case, the "peak" is for the past 15 minutes?
>> Example:
>> >
>> > 20130528161521 20130528161521 ... latency: 0.648148
>> > average latency: 1.14 (this is or is not the average latency since
>> 20130528160000 ?)
>> > and Peak latency@min/sec past hour: 2@0318 could be read as?
>> > maybe: "peak latency of 2 seconds over a period of 3 mins and 18
>> seconds?"
>> > or
>> > "peak latency is rate of 2 seconds latency averaging over 3 mins and
>> 18 seconds period of time?"
>>
>> In your example, the peak latency is 2 seconds at 3 minutes, 18 seconds
>> past the hour.
>>
>> > I need to explain this stuff to my boss who is very familiar with
>> such as latency in microseconds for packets over ethernet. Wish me luck!
>> >
>> > Thank you,
>> > Donna
>> > --
>> > Donna Cote
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--Steve