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Re: Frame Relay encap vis-a-vis point-to-point at UUNET

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elvis)
Fri Oct 23 11:14:25 1998

Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 18:14:07 -0400 (EDT)
From: Elvis <elvis@fallenones.org>
To: elezar@pfrc.org
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19981020134538.A19252@kosh.pfrc.org>

> We also had some odd problems with our FR.  When the circuit was nearing
> full congestion the LMI wouldn't get through and the cascade would react
> by bouncing the circuit (which bounced the BGP, etc. etc.).  We finally
> had to shutoff LMI which causes us problems any time they decide to
> re-do the circuit for any reason....

Uhh...I think that LMI gets priority over any other data...so the PVC
bouncing sounds like something else is causing LMI to stop flowing.  But
maybe I am wrong.

Bill


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