perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Xiao Wang <>]

Hi Mark,

Sorry I meant manually running server on p5201. Firewall is out of equation 
because disabling firewall ddi not change anything. 

Anything particular worth a dig on the host configuration? thanks!

Regards,
Shawn

> On Jul 9, 2019, at 12:37 PM, Mark Feit <> wrote:
> 
>  writes:
> 
>     I can run traceroute
>    against other systems but not throughput and latency.(details posted 
> below) I
>    can reproduce this issue if I test the other way around. Network and 
> firewall
>    is proved not the issue. 
>    ...
>    Note: for throughput test, it will run successfully if we manually open 
> up
>    port 5201 on the remote server.
> 
> Trace runs without the cooperation of services on the remote system.  
> Throughput requires port 5201 on the remote system to be reachable to reach 
> the server side of iperf3.  Having those measurements start working with 
> you open the port manually means the firewall is misconfigured.
> 
> Barring someone or something making changes, systems installed as toolkits 
> and having the perfsonar-toolkit-security package installed should have 
> properly-configured firewalls.  Systems built using other means need to 
> have their firewalls configured according to the table on this page:  
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.perfsonar.net_manage-5Fsecurity.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=yHlS04HhBraes5BQ9ueu5zKhE7rtNXt_d012z2PA6ws&r=gNIJI15rGXZKlSPH4nUtQPw64sKGqtWDs1DI5_XU4hw&m=zg9K-MpfmIAjZBh21a8chpkzWaOAzbnIG48RI58eE2g&s=jKWybqNOfLa8VsrwssqXiy6jfq2UWM__7_MuJUvxm40&e=.
> 
> --Mark
> 
>