Most up to date packet size distribution info

Thu Dec 18 05:16:31 UTC 2003

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Jeff Kell wrote:

> 
> Rob Healey wrote:
> 
> > 	I was wondering what the best sources for up to date info on current
> > 	packet size distribution on the Internet might be?
> 
> Here's a view from our edge:
> 
> > IP packet size distribution (6491M total packets):
> >  1-32   64   96128  160  192  224  256  288  320  352  384  416  448  480
> >  .007 .675 .034 .008 .005 .004 .006 .004 .003 .005 .004 .004 .005 .003 .002
> >
> >   512  544  576 1024 1536 2048 2560 3072 3584 4096 4608
> >  .002 .003 .010 .030 .177 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
> 
> Of course a Tier 1 view might be more appropriate :-)

Larger pkt count:
IP packet size distribution (231171M total packets):
   1-32   64   96  128  160  192  224  256  288  320  352  384  416  448
480
   .004 .498 .126 .036 .022 .008 .008 .005 .004 .004 .004 .004 .004 .003
.003

    512  544  576 1024 1536 2048 2560 3072 3584 4096 4608
   .003 .003 .029 .029 .192 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000

IP packet size distribution (46782M total packets):
   1-32   64   96  128  160  192  224  256  288  320  352  384  416  448
480
   .001 .395 .156 .032 .036 .010 .006 .004 .010 .004 .003 .003 .007 .008
.004

    512  544  576 1024 1536 2048 2560 3072 3584 4096 4608
   .004 .003 .030 .025 .249 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000

Interesting to see such a wide spread on 64 octet pkts.

> 
> Jeff
> 

-Hank