[138421] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Ethernet circuit testing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Jackson)
Mon Mar 7 19:26:36 2011
In-Reply-To: <61CFCA0622DF4996973497EC3B407FF1@dlaptop>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 18:26:18 -0600
From: Tim Jackson <jackson.tim@gmail.com>
To: Dustin Swinford <dustinnanog@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
http://documents.exfo.com/specsheets/ETS-1000L-angHR.pdf
<http://documents.exfo.com/specsheets/ETS-1000L-angHR.pdf>We use these for
testing, much cheaper than a full test set...
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Dustin Swinford <dustinnanog@gmail.com>wrote:
> More often on Ethernet services, we experience a customer wanting to see
> more than an Ookla based server test from our network. Our hands in the
> field are limited in the number of Ethernet smart loopback devices that
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> own. If we do have a tester on site, we can generate traffic from an Exfo
> purpose built appliance toward the loop and determine results. Too often,
> we have found things such as ftp downloads to be unreliable based on use of
> server, windows PC doing the download, etc. What other methods are you
> guys
> using for testing these services?
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