You can police packets that arrive at an interface (inbound), however if
these packets/traffic exceed the available bandwidth of your inbound
interface then these packets will be dropped regardless of QOS.
Steve Lyons
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Mohamed El Henawy <m.henawy_at_link.net> wrote:
> Hello Group ,
>
> I have always had this question about limiting internet traffic...I
> understand
> that most likely we need to limit the download ( incoming traffic )
> however..if we are going to apply it on the incoming direction on the wan
> interface of the CE ( nothing on PE yet ).I take this from exam point of
> view
> ...how this is going to help save the Link BW ? data is already downloaded
> and
> we are dropping or policing only at the end point..on the other hand if we
> put
> it on the outgoing direction then we only limit the upload....
>
> can anyone help with this plz
>
> Thanks :)
>
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