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TrueSight TCP RTT Plugin

Displays Average TCP Round Trip Time for a host.

Prerequisites

OS Linux Windows OS X
Supported v - v

Plugin Setup

Enabling TCP Timestamp option

In order to provide the TCP round trip time metric, the optional TCP timestamp settings must be enabled on the target OS. Depending on the OS, it may or may not be enabled by default. The table below shows the currently supported OS's and how to enable the flag.

OS Enable Command Default setting
OS/X 10.8 to 10.10 sudo sysctl net.inet.tcp.rfc1323=1 Enabled
OS/X 10.11 Unknown - feature was removed Unknown
Ubuntu echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled
CentOS echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled
FreeBSD sudo sysctl net.inet.tcp.rfc1323=1 Enabled
Ubuntu echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled
ArchLinux echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled
OpenSuse echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled
Alpine echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps Enabled

Plugin Configuration Fields

Field Name Description
Source The Source to display in the legend for the data. It will default to the hostname of the server.
Polling Interval A numeric value representing polling interval time in miliseconds (ex 1000 for 1 Sec).

Metrics Collected

Metric Name Description
TCP RTT TCP round trip time