Re: Different Between Rate-limit and traffic shape

From: Jason Madsen (madsen.jason@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 26 2008 - 00:43:57 ARST


hopefully others will add-to once they read your posting especially if I
missed anything.

where will you be testing? I take mine at RTP this coming February. I can
probably use the extra time, but I want to go test really badly. The wait
is starting to get to me.

Jason

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:31 PM, <mark.chandra@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jason,
>
> Thank you very much, you have good explanation. Qos is my weak area also,
> and multicast is the weakest :)
>
> Once again, thx a lot
> ------Original Message------
> From: Jason Madsen
> To: Mark Stephanus Chandra
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Sent: Nov 26, 2008 08:14
> Subject: Re: Different Between Rate-limit and traffic shape
>
> (again I'm no QoS expert (yet), but from what I believe to be true:)
>
> Yes, rate-limit is policing. It's the legacy way of doing it and It does
> NOT queue / buffer...just limit the traffic rate. Unlike queuing, you can
> do it inbound or outbound. Traffic Shaping, however, does queuing aka only
> inbound.
>
> HTH a little
>
> Jason
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> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Mark Stephanus Chandra <
> mark.chandra@gmail.com <mailto:mark.chandra@gmail.com> > wrote:
> Guys.
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> One more thing, what is the difference between rate-limit and
> traffic-shape
> on an interface ?
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> Is rate-limit treat traffic like policing the traffic and traffic-shape
> like
> shaping the traffic with buffer ?
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> Thanks a lot guys, my lab date is on two weeks, very nervous about it.
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> Regards
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> Mark Stephanus Chandra
> IT Consultant
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