>The 56 or 64 is bandwidth clock rate is something different and is not
>expressed in kilobytes. A good one to use is 500000 for a lab environment.

No, while I do agree setting bandwidth is a good habit to get into, I 
did mean clockrate.  The only reason I would set that high a 
clockrate in a lab is if I was going to do TFTP downloads across the 
serial interface.

>Here is how you set up a dce on a serial interface.
>Duck
>% Password:  timeout expired!
>Password:
>Password:
>c2600>en
>Password:
>c2600#conf
>Configuring from terminal, memory, or network [terminal]?
>Enter configuration commands, one per line.  End with CNTL/Z.
>c2600(config)#int s0/0
>c2600(config-if)#ip addre 10.1.1.1 255.255.255.0
>10.1.1.0 overlaps with Ethernet0/0
>c2600(config-if)#ip addre 10.2.1.1 255.255.255.0
>c2600(config-if)#clock
>c2600(config-if)#clock r
>c2600(config-if)#clock rate ?
>         Speed (bits per second)
>   1200
>   2400
>   4800
>   9600
>   14400
>   19200
>   28800
>   32000
>   38400
>   56000
>   57600
>   64000
>   72000
>   115200
>   125000
>   128000
>   148000
>   500000
>   800000
>   1000000
>   1300000
>   2000000
>   4000000
>   8000000
>
>   <300-4000000>    Choose clockrate from list above
>
>c2600(config-if)#clock rate 500000
>c2600(config-if)#ba
>c2600(config-if)#ban
>c2600(config-if)#bandwidth ?
>   <1-10000000>  Bandwidth in kilobits
>
>c2600(config-if)#bandwidth 56
>c2600(config-if)#no sh
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Howard C. Berkowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 8:29 AM
>Subject: Re: Clock Rate
>
>
>  > >How does one know the proper clock rate to set on a DCE interface.
>  > >I understand
>  > >that in real world apps, this would be provided by the
>  > >Telco....but....in a lab situation,
>  > >or any other for that matter that requires to routers to be linked
>  > >through their serial interfaces,
>  > >what is the best way to determine the proper clock rate?
>  > >
>  > >Thanks,
>  > Roman
>  >
>  >
>  > Well, in the Cisco training labs, we generally used 56 or 64 Kbps.  A
>  > conservative speed that was gentle on cable requirements.
>  >
>  > In a lab, you'll frequently find that slower is better, if, for
>  > example, you are running a debug and want to see events.

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