Hi All,
I am trying to tnsping to database and at the same time doing the ping to remote server from the same host. I just failed to understand that, why there is a difference between responce times of ping and tnsping? I would appriciate, if someone could explain this in great detail.
prod01> tnsping tg4cndc.ca.estee.com
TNS Ping Utility for HPUX: Version 8.1.7.4.0 - Production on 12-JUL-2011 13:53:08
(c) Copyright 1997 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
Attempting to contact (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=wmscan.am.elcompanies.net)(Port=1521))
OK (140 msec)
pds1 oraprd1 /db/users/oraprd1
prod01> ping wmscan.am.elcompanies.net
PING wmscan.am.elcompanies.net: 64 byte packets
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=0. time=32. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=1. time=28. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=2. time=27. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=3. time=32. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=4. time=32. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=5. time=30. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=6. time=33. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=7. time=27. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=8. time=31. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=9. time=29. ms
64 bytes from 10.9.138.18: icmp_seq=10. time=28. ms