RE: I need FRTS help or review - TIME TO VOTE

From: Volkov, Dmitry (Toronto - BCE) (dmitry_volkov@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Aug 28 2002 - 16:58:50 GMT-3


   
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Barber [mailto:Colin.Barber@telewest.co.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 3:30 PM
> To: Bauer, Rick; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: I need FRTS help or review - TIME TO VOTE
>
>
> I think the confusion is:
>
> can (BC+BE)/Tc be greater than AR as Jim is saying because
> the interface
> will buffer the excess or
>
> (BC+BE)/Tc <= AR because the burst has to be transmitted within one Tc
>
> Your link states that the parameters control the rate of
> traffic onto the
> interface but not onto the line so is the interface buffering
> any excess and
> can you have a large excess?
>
>
> To put it another way: if your CIR is less than the access
> speed of the
> interface and you wish to burst to the full access speed, do
> you work out BE
> so that the access rate is achieved only in the first Tc or
> the access rate
> is achieved over a full second?
>
> I think we need a vote on the two options - I'm for option 2
>
> For example:
>
> CIR = 64000
> Access rate = 96000
> Tc = 1/8th sec
> BC=8000
>
> To burst up to the AR what is the value of BE?
>
> option 1 BC=32000 (8*BC)+BE = 96000

!!!!!!!!!! BE=32000 not BC !!!!

>
> option 2 BC=4000 at one Tc BC+BE=12000*Tc = 96000

!!!!!!!!!! BE=4000 not BC !!!!

>
> Colin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bauer, Rick [mailto:BAUERR@toysrus.com]
> Sent: 28 August 2002 19:55
> To: 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> Subject: RE: I need FRTS help or review
>
>
> This should help. The first couple of lines will answer your
> question in
> regard to CIR, BE, BC.
>
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/customer/125/21.shtml
>
> Rick, #9482
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Volkov, Dmitry (Toronto - BCE) [mailto:dmitry_volkov@ca.ml.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 2:07 PM
> To: 'Jim Brown'; 'Colin Barber'; 'Omer Ansari'
> Cc: 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> Subject: RE: I need FRTS help or review
>
>
> Jim,
>
> You are right traffic will be delayed and sent within 9th Tc interval
> (assuming Tc=1/8 sec).
> But Be is still Be - it is number of bits, and Be+Bc =< Port Speed
> (clocking) * Tc.
>
> We have to put actual number in config.
>
> 40000 bits will not be transmitted during 1st Tc - only 12000 bits.
> Other bits will be delayed until 9th Tc.
>
> Be - number of bits will be transmitted within 1st Tc ==> be = 12000
> -8000(Bc) = 4000 bits
>
> and this number 4000 we have to put in config as Be. The
> other bits will be
> delayed / dropped, whatever.
>
> I'm not 100% sure about it, but I got this logic from CCO.
>
> Colin right - the documentation on this subj is very unclear.
>
> This subj is like religion for me - believe or not believe :)
>
> Dmitry
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Brown [mailto:Jim.Brown@caselogic.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 11:35 AM
> > To: 'Colin Barber'; 'Omer Ansari'; 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> > Subject: RE: I need FRTS help or review
> >
> >
> > You do not necessarily need 320Kps available during the first
> > interval. The
> > packets are software queued before they are placed onto the
> > TxRing. This is
> > the whole idea behind shaping.
> >
> > They are not placed on the wire at exactly the same speed
> > designated per TC
> > interval.
> >
> > List, if I'm way off base please correct me and help me see
> the light.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Colin Barber [mailto:Colin.Barber@telewest.co.uk]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:09 AM
> > To: 'Omer Ansari'; 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> > Subject: RE: I need FRTS help or review
> >
> >
> > What's the access speed of the interface? If it's 96k then this is
> > incorrect. In the first time slot BC+BE=40000. For that
> > amount of data to be
> > transferred in the first timeslot the access speed will need to be
> > 40000*8=320kbps.
> >
> > Colin
>
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