it means that a frame relay switch is sending you an advise to slow down the traffic load on this dlci... a frame relay switch sends a FECN to the destination dte and a BECN to the source dte when it encounters congestion somwhere un the switching path. you can use th interface command frame-relay traffic-shapping to let the source router trottle down the traffic when it receives a BECN... good luck :) > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Yee, Jason [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Enviado el: Monday, September 18, 2000 4:16 AM > Para: cisco@groupstudy. com (E-mail) > Asunto: what does becn and fecn high value indicate? > > hi , Anyone > > Knows what the BECN and FECN in sh frame-relay pvc indicates : > > and a high BECN indicates what? > > > PVC Statistics for interface Hssi4/1 (Frame Relay DTE) > > DLCI = 299, DLCI USAGE = LOCAL, PVC STATUS = ACTIVE, INTERFACE = > Hssi4/1.10 > > input pkts 1263236605 output pkts 1388118986 in bytes 2167041222 > out bytes 3760560232 dropped pkts 1 in FECN pkts 0 > > in BECN pkts 791683517 out FECN pkts 0 out BECN pkts 0 > > in DE pkts 29527 out DE pkts 0 > out bcast pkts 16346 out bcast bytes 5868214 > pvc create time 11w6d, last time pvc status changed 05:27:23 > > > thanks > > Jason > > > **NOTE: New CCNA/CCDA List has been formed. For more information go to > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/Associates.html > _________________________________ > UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html > FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com > Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] **NOTE: New CCNA/CCDA List has been formed. For more information go to http://www.groupstudy.com/list/Associates.html _________________________________ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]