RE: [nsp] Available BW

From: Ryan O'Connell (ryan-nsp@complicity.co.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 29 2002 - 02:48:57 EST


On 29-Mar-2002 Rakesh wrote:
> We have terminated few links on the contoller card of the 3660 series router.
> Now what we have observed is that there is a certain parameter called
> "available bandwidth" . For a 64K link , the available BW in the "Sh int" cmd
> is only 48k. Could anyone tell me what it is and how is it measured.

This number is used to determine link costs for various routing protocols.
It's not calculated automatically - you need to set it with the "bandwidth"
command. There's not much point in setting it unless youre running OSPF, EIGRP,
IGRP or ISIS.

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