[c-nsp] Cleaning fibre reduces latency ??

kevin gannon kevin at gannons.net
Thu Aug 10 11:48:49 EDT 2006


The controllers are clean on both ends which is what had me confused.

Regards
Kevin

On 8/10/06, jp <jp at saucer.midcoast.com> wrote:
>
> I presume you mean round-trip latency. If the dirty connection was on
> the transmit side, there would be no errors at the sending end, just at
> the far end or intermediate hardware. The local receive would be a
> different fiber patch that was clean, thus show no errors.
>
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 10:49:58AM +0100, kevin gannon wrote:
> > We had a problem on our network where we have 2 STM4's run over the same
> > fibre and DWDM equipment. The 2 STM's terminate on identical 7606's. One
> > ran at 5ms and another at 12ms without load.
> >
> > There were no transmission errors seen or no errors on a "show controls
> pos
> > x/y".
> > On cleaning the fibres into the router with the higher latency it seem
> to
> > fix the
> > issue. A hard loop with a different cable showed a the latency to be
> normal.
> >
> > Anyone have any idea what might have caused this given we saw no errors
> > on the controller ?
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > Kevin
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