These types of questions come about often because some single user expects full t1 bw on a single app. Just setup mrtg or some other monitoring to see what is passing. Typically, a single app cannot get full use of the t1 either because of other users on the lan/in the office, or because the path to the target is suboptimal.
Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, John Neiberger wrote: > It's not even necessary to go that far. If you have installed > a T-1 and your CSU/DSU is configured for 1.544 Mbps, if the > link is up then you are running at 1.544 Mbps! > > If the line were being clocked at a different speed than that > configured in your CSU/DSU, it would not function at all. > > File transfer speed isn't the best test to use here, although > if your calculations show that you're using almost the full T-1 > then I'm not sure what your concerns might be. > > If you have a T1 connection to a frame relay network then you > have even more issues to deal with regarding transfer speeds > between two points. However, my point remains. If you're only > worried about the operational speed of the link, then it *has* > to be running at the configured clockrate to function. > > HTH, > John > > ---- On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Joshua Barnes > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > That sounds like too much thought > > > > I would just get a sniffer or Paradyne frame saver csu/dsu > and let it > > tell > > Me that it is working at the right speed. > > > > But anyway, yeah the way you did it will work too. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of > > A.Steinbock > > Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 4:01 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: T1 connection speed [7:29937] > > > > If I can copy a file of 2,481 KB across a T1 line in 14 > seconds, can I > > claim > > that the T1 line is working fine and configured properly? > > > > Saying that 2481 KB is 2,540,544 Bytes, or 20,324,352 bits > > divided by 14 seconds- the result is 1,451,740 bits per > second. > > > > Adding Windows overheads, this is almost equal to 1,540,000 > bits per > > second > > T1 > > line speed. > > I would conclude that this T1 line is working properly. > > Am I right? > > > > TIA for your input. > > > > Akim > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > ____ > > Get free e-mail and a permanent address at > http://www.amexmail.com/?A=1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > Get your own "800" number > Voicemail, fax, email, and a lot more > http://www.ureach.com/reg/tag Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=29951&t=29937 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
