[65983] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Bandwidth Control Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Sat Dec 20 09:56:15 2003
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 14:55:31 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: ken emery <ken@cnet.com>
Cc: Roy <garlic@garlic.com>,
North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0312191113251.7940-100000@cappone>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, ken emery wrote:
> 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.
This is true of any physical fault, if your cable stops working you still have
to go and physically take a look...
Steve
>
> 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
> >
>
>
