out-of-band access bandwidth

Tue Jan 27 19:22:06 UTC 2009

-----Original Message-----
From: wingying [mailto:wingying at umich.edu] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:54 PM
To: nanog at nanog.org
Cc: Xu (Simon) Chen
Subject: out-of-band access bandwidth

>Hi all,
>A quick question, what is the common bandwidth for out-of-band access?
>Thanks.

Probably depends if you use in-band management primarily.  If your code
pushes etc normally happen only inband, and out of band is reserved for
console/CLI access only in emergencies, then small (9.6 to 64kb) is
probably fine.