[27468] in resnet
Re: ResNet Bandwidth Standards and Shaping too
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cal Frye)
Fri Mar 16 11:00:08 2012
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Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:59:56 -0400
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From: Cal Frye <cjf@calfrye.com>
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The Nanog media uses a plugin that wants me to restart in 32-bit mode,
so I've not viewed the presentation.
We're not concerned about the bandwidth consumption of P2P applications;
we're tired of all the **AA DMCA crap.
We just use a default-deny policy. Our practice is that those requesting
P2P access get it, no questions asked. If they become subject of a valid
DMCA complaint, such access is revoked again.
On 3/16/12 12:18 AM, Jim Warner wrote:
> There is a lot of knashing of teeth over P-2-P. Consider whether you're
> solving today's problem or instead, looking backwards to a problem of a
> few years ago. Dorm room P-2-P just isn't what it used to be. Craig
> Labovitz gave a talk on this at Nanog. Certainly anyone spending large
> amounts of $$ to combat the evils of P2P would want to put a half hour
> into hearing research based on real data.
>
> http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog54/presentations/Tuesday/NANOG_54_03_orth_50_percent.wmv
>
> -jim warner, UC Santa Cruz
>
>
> From: Resnet Forum [mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> <mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU>] On Behalf Of Cal Frye
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 2:23 PM
> To: RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU <mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU>
> Subject: Re: ResNet Bandwidth Standards and Shaping too.
>
> Hi, Chris,
> On 3/14/12 12:40 PM, Chris Davis wrote:
> > ratio of students to Mbps in bandwidth that was about 4:1.
>
> Agreed. We're at about 6:1, and can almost get away without
> bandwidth managing of any sort. But as you note, we do use our
> Packetlogic to block P2P applications except for those registering
> to opt-in. The Packetlogic is pretty good at permitting game updates
> while blocking general P2P downloads, too.
> >
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