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

[Alex Balashov]

On 08/20/2011 02:24 PM, Bruce B wrote:

> What's the point of having the metrics then? They are inaccurate
> and deceiving. If there is no benefit to showing the real metrics
> then why not change it to Status = Reachable than showing a
> number?

Because it's still more useful than not having it?

If I see someone with an Asterisk RTT of ~200 ms in 'sip show peers', 
I know their phone is working fine.  But if I see 3000 ms, they are 
probably lagged due to bandwidth contention or other problem.

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