Determining quality of experience with a network device

摘要

A demarcation point device positioned at a customer network to provide the customer network access to a service provider network. The demarcation point device comprises a control unit that transmits one or more service query data packets on the customer network to test at least one service within the customer network. The control unit receives one or more service reply data packets from the customer network in response to transmitting the service query data packets, and determines one or more service statistics based on one or more of the service query data packets and the service reply data packets.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
transmitting, with a demarcation point device positioned at a customer network to provide the customer network access to a service provider network, one or more customer query data packets via the customer network to test at least one service within the customer network; in response to transmitting the one or more customer query data packets, receiving, with the demarcation point device, one or more customer reply data packets from the customer network; and determining, with the demarcation point device, one or more customer network statistics based on one or more of the customer query data packets and the customer reply data packets.