[c-nsp] Graphing traffic for specific BGP peer on exchange points

[Ian Cox]

At 09:08 PM 10/1/2005 +0200, Gert Doering wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 11:04:35AM -0700, Ian Cox wrote:
> > >On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 12:44:44PM +0200, Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer) wrote:
> > >> MAC accounting (as suggested by others) would be my choice..
> > >
> > >We've been doing that, on 7200s, and have been quite happy with it.
> > >
> > >Now we're using a 7603/SUP720 as peering point router ("hardware
> > >forwarding, hardware IPv6, HW control plane rate limiting, etc.")
> > >and it doesn't *have* MAC accounting :-(
> >
> > On a positive note, with 7600-SIP-400 and the GE SPA we just released
> > (12.2(18)SXF we added support for the much requested MAC address 
> accounting.
>
>That's cool :-) - what about "native" 7600 interfaces, like the onboard
>interfaces of the Sup720, or on a WS-X6408A-GBIC?

There are no counters that indicate how much traffic is sent to/from 
MAC addresses for WS-X... line cards. The GE SPA MAC chip  had MAC 
accounting, and other features added to it specifically asked for by ISPs.


Ian


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