Re: [nsp] Aggregate Policers Re: [nsp] flexwan for 6500

From: Robert E. Seastrom (rs@seastrom.com)
Date: Mon Oct 08 2001 - 09:57:49 EDT


Benjie Ko <gerwalk1@yahoo.com> writes:

> If i am selling a service for 256K, should i just use
> a CIR of 256K or set a lower CIR (192K) and set PIR to
> 256K.
> What I understand of the latter is you have guaranteed
> 192K but can burst to 256K. Is this correct? Can i go
> more than 256K if i just set a CIR of 256K?

That depends on what your contract says. My suggestion would be to
set the CIR to 256k, which is conservative and won't get you into any
trouble with your (or your customer's) lawyers.

                                        ---Rob



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