[155133] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Rate shaping in Active E FTTx networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Fri Jul 27 08:17:21 2012
In-Reply-To: <E13755D5-359A-41D0-A539-7B402BEE3BA7@lixfeld.ca>
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:16:10 -0400
To: Jason Lixfeld <jason@lixfeld.ca>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Many CPE platforms have the rate limit built in. Some (eg: Zhone) do this in=
1mbps increments. Ideally there would be some greater level of granularity b=
ut it seems to work. You can obviously police on the other end as well if re=
quired.=20
Jared Mauch
On Jul 26, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Jason Lixfeld <jason@lixfeld.ca> wrote:
> So in terms of PIR for Internet access, is there some magic box that sits b=
etween the various subscriber aggregation points and the core, which takes c=
are of shaping the subscriber's Internet access PIR, while making sure that t=
he any preferential treatment of interactive services is performed.
