[c-nsp] Cisco MultiLink PPP

Jon Lewis jlewis at lewis.org
Fri Mar 25 13:38:14 EST 2005


On Fri, 25 Mar 2005, Dennis Peng wrote:

> > >> were having.  Am I right in thinking that MLPPP avoids the sort of
> > >> out of order packet arrival that per-packet cef load sharing can
> > >> cause?...while still doing nearly perfect load sharing across a
> > >> number of T1s?
> > >
> > > Yes, both true..

With framentation disabled and Nx parrallel/identical T1 circuits in the
multilink bundle, are those assumptions (really just the ordering) still
[supposed to be] true?

For the POP I converted, which is now a 4 T1 multilink group, I'm seeing
as close to perfect load sharing as can be measured.

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