RE: Difference between CIR & CAR

From: Scott Morris (smorris@ipexpert.com)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2007 - 13:06:13 ART


CIR is a target rate. Either from your perspective (traffic shaping) or the
SP's perspective (SLA, but anything above is DE).

CAR is rate-limiting, or a do-not-exceed limit.

It's all about whose perspective we're looking at though!

HTH,

 
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-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
premkumar somasundaram
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 11:28 AM
To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Difference between CIR & CAR

Could any one tell the difference between CIR & CAR in frame relay.

Thanks
Prem



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