[65962] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Bandwidth Control Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ken emery)
Fri Dec 19 14:16:24 2003
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:15:09 -0800 (PST)
From: ken emery <ken@cnet.com>
To: Roy <garlic@garlic.com>
Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <NIEMIGHPFNLLIKKFEAFIIEAFCBAA.garlic@garlic.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Roy wrote:
>
> Media converters are much cheaper than specialized FX cards like these. A
> 10Mbps converters are just $99 each and 100Mbps is $150.
Yes, but you need external power for these and they aren't
monitorable/configurable from any interface. Thus if one goes down
and you can't physically see it you have no idea where the problem
is until someone gets onsite.
bye,
ken emery
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> Stephen Sprunk
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 10:13 AM
> To: Claydon, Tom
> Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes
> Subject: Re: Bandwidth Control Question
>
>
>
> Thus spake "Claydon, Tom" <Tom.Claydon@DobsonTelco.net>
> > Yep. There's plenty of fiber between the two buildings, so we may go that
> > route. Anyone know if there's any easy way to limit bandwidth on the
> > PA-POS-OC3 adapters?
>
> PA-POS-OC3MM $6000/card $38.71/Mbit
> PA-FE-FX $3200/card $32.00/Mbit
> PA-2FE-FX $5000/card $25.00/Mbit
>
> Why muck with SONET unless necessary?
>
> > Sounds like another job for rate limiting to me...
>
> Yes.
>
> !
> policy-map 6Mb-customer
> class class-default
> police 6144
> !
> interface foo
> service-policy input 6Mb-customer
> service-policy output 6Mb-customer
> !
>
> S
>
> Stephen Sprunk "God does not play dice." --Albert Einstein
> CCIE #3723 "God is an inveterate gambler, and He throws the
> K5SSS dice at every possible opportunity." --Stephen Hawking
>
