[20704] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Frame Relay encap vis-a-vis point-to-point at UUNET
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Dean)
Fri Oct 23 12:09:18 1998
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 11:48:00 -0400 (EDT)
From: Eric Dean <edean@gip.net>
To: Elvis <elvis@fallenones.org>
cc: elezar@pfrc.org, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.981022181253.5278C-100000@pity.fallenones.org>
You could also order a larger circuit with the same FR paramters.
On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Elvis wrote:
> > 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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