[j-nsp] inbound policing

[Richard A Steenbergen]

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 09:27:04AM -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > More than likely it is just the nature of the beast, policers can't be
> > perfectly accurate. He might also be able to get more exact performance by
> > tuning the burst limit, though "to what" is something I'm not even going
> > to try and touch. Why Juniper hasn't added an "auto-burst-limit" directive
> > or some kind of bandwidth/delay calculator with recommended values to the
> > CLI is still beyond me. :P
> 
> Maybe for the exact same reason that you won't "try and touch it"?  :)

Well I've at least seen recommended formulas tossed around here, based on 
bandwidth, delay, and mtu size, which I can't seem to remember. This would 
at be one step better than a completely random number wouldn't it? :)

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