[atlas] Questions with regard to the measurement status and running time
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Jerome Mao
jxm959 at case.edu
Fri Sep 8 18:31:33 CEST 2023
Thanks for the detailed response Robert! These are indeed very helpful! On Fri, Sep 8, 2023 at 12:41 AM Robert Kisteleki <robert at ripe.net> wrote: > Jerome, > > > My questions are: > > 1. Why is the measurement "ongoing" even if the results have already > > been made available? > > One-off measurements are automatically marked "stopped" after 15 minutes > by the system. This is mostly a book-keeping exercise to know what is > active and what is not; it does not affect the flow of results. > > > 2. What is the meaning of the "requested start time" and "requested stop > > time" on the RIPE Atlas portal? > > The intention is to be able to pre-schedule a meeting into the future > (for whatever reason you may have) instead of starting it asap, or to > pre-determine its end if you already know when that should be. I believe > the "start in future" is applicable to one-offs as well, stop time not > so much (see above, they are auto-stopped). > > > 3. Will a one-off measurement release one slot from the measurement rate > > limit once its result becomes available even if it’s still in "ongoing" > > state? > > No, the measurement status is what counts. So such a slot is freed up > after the msm is marked as stopped. We are considering a different > book-keeping mechanism where the amount of results (activity) is used > for quotas instead of number of measurements -- but this is not the case > yet. > > We can adjust these limits, so if you have good reasons to do more (e.g. > measurement campaign, bursts because of some research, etc.) then just > let us know and we can help! > > Regards, > Robert > > > Thanks! > > Best, > > Jerome > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/ripe-atlas/attachments/20230908/6e015191/attachment.html>
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