TCP statistics (segment retransmit) is not working - open /proc/net/snmp: no such file or directory
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Description
Test platform : Windows 10 1809 (build 17763.195) running Ubuntu 18.04 using WSL
Build type : build using source
Command run : ethr -s -ui
Issue : I get open /proc/net/snmp: no such file or directory in the errors section of the UI also in the CLI of the server and client when I try any bandwidth testing.
Solutions tried : Tried installing snmp, snmp-mibs-downloader.
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Reproduce the failure on Windows 10 with Ubuntu 18.04 under WSL using ethr -s -ui, then trace the TCP statistics path that reads /proc/net/snmp. Compare the behavior during bandwidth testing and determine what the expected result should be when that path is unavailable.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- networking, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- 35/100