Bandwidth Control Question

Fri Dec 19 17:23:02 UTC 2003

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?

Sounds like another job for rate limiting to me...

= TC

-----Original Message-----
From: David Lesher [mailto:wb8foz at nrk.com] 
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 10:56 AM
To: nanog at merit.edu
Subject: Re: Bandwidth Control Question

Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
> 
> 
> Roy wrote:
> 
> >  Why waste a T3 port.  Run ethernet if they are that close.  Don't
> >  overlook the benefit of using the old thin-net for 200m.
> 
> I'd be cautious about metal between buildings, but Ethernet on fiber 
> might make sense.

WhatHeSaid. You do NOT want to smoke an expensive box or two.

Fiber is your friend. 

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