[atlas] credit differences between probes?

On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 5:31 PM Bruno Pagani <bruno.pagani at ens-lyon.org>
wrote:

> Le 13/01/2019 à 22:48, Christopher Morrow a écrit :
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> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 2:27 PM Christopher Morrow <
> christopher.morrow at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> howdy!
>> (long time listener, first time caller...)
>>
>> I have some probes deployed, and for some period of time I was accruing
>> credits at about the same rate per day per probe. Recently (last week or
>> so?) I noticed that I now accrue at one rate for 1 device and a different
>> rate for 2 other devices.
>>
>> The devices have been up for at least the last 24hrs:
>>            morrowc-fios 4 days, 5 hours 21.6k
>>    morrowc-comcast  1 week, 2 days 65.7k
>> Atlas at deteque-IAD 3 weeks          21.6k
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> These changed again, so there's some sort of algorithm which isn't clear
> to me (just a regular user).
> Currently the fios is accruing at: ~82k while the others are unchanged.
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> I suppose: "it's an algorithm silly!" is a fine answer.
>
> (unsure why the fios one bobbled...but it's still be up for ~4days)
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>> Is this expected? or maybe I'm just in some wonky space with the accruals
>> anyway?
>>
> AFAIR, you gain credits from two things:
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> 1. Just hosting the probe in working conditions.
> 2. Having your probe used in measurements.
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> So, what you see is likely one probe being used for something. ;)
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> oh cool! ok, well I'm glad it's being used :)

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