[asterisk-users] How is a ping test delay "ms" different from status in Asterisk "sip show peers"?

[Steve Edwards]

On Sat, 20 Aug 2011, Bruce B wrote:

> Pinging a phone set I get 0.529 ms round trip delay. Running "sip show 
> peers" in Asterisk CLI I see anywhere from 5 milli seconds to 280 ms. 
> How are both of these different and why are they so different? Is the 
> latter based on SIP packets return?
> 
> I have a paging device that shows close to 280 ms which is not right but 
> at ping it's 0.5 ms.

Some routers consider responding to pings to be a 'low priority' request.

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