Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!rochester!rutgers!ucla-cs!zen!ucbvax!BRL.ARPA!phil From: phil@BRL.ARPA (Phil Dykstra) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: No echo from the NIC Message-ID: <8708071419.aa29476@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Date: Sat, 8-Aug-87 21:46:23 EDT Article-I.D.: SMOKE.8708071419.aa29476 Posted: Sat Aug 8 21:46:23 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Aug-87 12:52:50 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: world Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 7 Last time I looked at traffic from the NIC they seemed to be spending most of their time sending ICMP Source Quenches in response to nameserver requests. The nameserver system is probably the major reason for their load. Some statistics gathered a month or two ago showed them fielding an average of four queries a second. - Phil