Fair Use Policy

Shahab Vahabzadeh sh.vahabzadeh at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 19:13:12 UTC 2012


I am using Cisco 7206 VXR with NPE-G2 as my BRAS's.

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Alastair Johnson <aj at sneep.net> wrote:

> Depends on your BRAS. Some support time-of-day or other threshold based
> policy changes.
>
> Generally speaking though you would be better going to an external policy
> engine.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shahab Vahabzadeh <sh.vahabzadeh at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 23:36:40
> To: Owen DeLong<owen at delong.com>
> Cc: <nanog at nanog.org>
> Subject: Re: Fair Use Policy
>
> What I am talking mostly is some services like COA, in which you can change
> users shape time-base and periodically without disconnecting them.
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
>
> > If you want to control usage that way, sell a metered product. Bill the
> > heavy users more for their usage.
> >
> > Otherwise, price your services such that you can build adequate upstream
> > capacity to serve your users.
> >
> > I'm not a fan of using "rateshaping" (which is what you are describing)
> to
> > cover for inadequate facilities.
> >
> > Owen
> >
> > On Aug 22, 2012, at 11:57 , Shahab Vahabzadeh <sh.vahabzadeh at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Dear Owen,
> > As you know in pick time of internet usage like midnight in which we have
> > free-access times too, some users which really want to use internet for
> > their daily usage and not downloading or using peer-to-peer services
> > unfairly affecting this problem.
> > Some companies are using some polices for users to solve this problem.
> > Do you have any Idea?
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I think the first step would be to define what you mean by fair use.
> >>
> >> Are you talking in the DMCA sense of the term, the legal sense of the
> >> term as applies
> >> to IP in other areas, or something else?
> >>
> >> Owen
> >>
> >> On Aug 22, 2012, at 11:40 , Shahab Vahabzadeh <sh.vahabzadeh at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello Everybody,
> >> > Has any body any good and easy setup idea for "Fair Use Policy"
> service
> >> for
> >> > my xdsl customers?!
> >> > Can do this in the BRAS side and nothing done with accounting and
> >> radius?
> >> > Thanks
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Shahab Vahabzadeh, Network Engineer and System Administrator
> >> >
> >> > Cell Phone: +1 (415) 871 0742
> >> > PGP Key Fingerprint = 8E34 B335 D702 0CA7 5A81  C2EE 76A2 46C2 5367
> BF90
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Shahab Vahabzadeh, Network Engineer and System Administrator
> >
> > Cell Phone: +1 (415) 871 0742
> > PGP Key Fingerprint = 8E34 B335 D702 0CA7 5A81  C2EE 76A2 46C2 5367 BF90
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Shahab Vahabzadeh, Network Engineer and System Administrator
>
> Cell Phone: +1 (415) 871 0742
> PGP Key Fingerprint = 8E34 B335 D702 0CA7 5A81  C2EE 76A2 46C2 5367 BF90
>



-- 
Regards,
Shahab Vahabzadeh, Network Engineer and System Administrator

Cell Phone: +1 (415) 871 0742
PGP Key Fingerprint = 8E34 B335 D702 0CA7 5A81  C2EE 76A2 46C2 5367 BF90



More information about the NANOG mailing list