Re: Traffic management

From: Nick Shah (nshah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Jan 02 2002 - 21:58:55 GMT-3


   
I deal with similar stuff in ISP environment. Basically, we use router on
stick (7200 ---> 2900XL ---> customer gear) and apply rate limits on the
FastEther sub if's.

hth
Nick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred" <fd200@bellatlantic.net>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 11:15 AM
Subject: Traffic management

> This is the question for those folks who work in the ISP field. If you
have a
> service provider that has an office right in the same building as your
office,
> they usually give you an ethernet drop right into your office to where you
> need it and limit to whatever the bandwidth you need, 1mb - 100mb. My
issue
> is that I have 20+ customer in the same building and need to provide a fix
> bandwidth 16kbps and burst up to 64kbps or more, depend on the customer's
> subscription, how will I go about do this? Put 20+ ethernet interface in
a
> router and setup traffic management on each interface or put a WAN switch
in
> the building to drop 20+ T1/E1 with FR to all the customers?
>
> BTW, don't laugh, 16kbps may not mean anything to us in US, but it does
mean a
> lot to those countries that don't have any link to the internet at all.
=)
>
> Fred



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