Are there any sites that have good performance, and can you identify whether
the hardware at those sites is the same?  I think someone else alluded to
differences in hardware at your various sites could be a problem.  I'd start
looking in that direction.

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Tom Miller <tmil...@hnncsb.org> wrote:

> Back to my original question, speed tests tell me I am only getting minimum
> bandwidth at all sites - not cool.  So this might be part of the issue I am
> having with my ME.  This might be part of the issue.
>
> >>> Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com> 1/5/2011 2:46 PM >>>
>
> Yes, but is that spelled out in an SLA...
> And even then, what happens when they oops?
>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Tom Miller <tmil...@hnncsb.org> wrote:
>
>>  The ISP tells me that only we can see our data on Metro E.
>>  Thanks, I can spell HIPAA too. We live it here in health care.
>>
>> >>> "Raper, Jonathan - Eagle" <jra...@eaglemds.com> 1/5/2011 2:42 PM >>>
>>
>> Delineation of public/non-controlled network to private/controlled
>> network, would be my reasoning.
>>
>> Also, he is talking about an INTERNET connection. Why would you not
>> firewall your ISP connection???
>>
>> We run Cisco VPN across all of our (non-internet) Metro-E links, just to
>> be able to say that we know our data is secure. HIPAA anyone?
>>
>>  Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE
>> Technology Coordinator
>> Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA*
>> *jra...@eaglemds.com*
>> *www.eaglemds.com
>>  ------------------------------
>>
>> *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org]
>>  *Sent:* Wednesday, January 05, 2011 2:37 PM
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: Metro Ethernet ?
>>
>>    Firewall? Why are you routing that through a firewall? Our setup is
>> our ISP's equipment is connected directly to a second core switch for Metro
>> E.
>>
>> >>> "Paul Everett" <evere...@leementalhealth.org> 1/5/2011 2:16 PM >>>
>>
>> We recently went from a T1 Internet connection to 10meg Metro-E and we
>> tested 10 megs to our ISP, but only 5 to Miami, 3 to Atlanta, and only 1meg
>> to the West Coast.
>>
>> Our problem was our Firewall couldn’t handle the throughput.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>   *From:* Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:37 AM
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: Metro Ethernet ?
>>
>> *Something is dirty somewhere. Could be a misconfigured port along the
>> way, could be bad cabling, etc…*
>>
>> **
>>
>> *Thanks,*
>>
>> *Brian Desmond*
>>
>> *br...@briandesmond.com*
>>
>> **
>>
>> *c – 312.731.3132*
>>
>> **
>>
>> *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 05, 2011 8:21 AM
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* Metro Ethernet ?
>>
>>  Folks,
>>
>>  I am converting our network from point to point to MVLS/Metro Ethernet.
>>
>>  What I am noticing at some sites is that performance is worse that with
>> the point to point circuit. Ping times greatly increased, collisions, etc.
>> I've been working with my provider to get this resolved. First they thought
>> it was a speed mismatch issue, so the provider's equipment and my equipment
>> were changed to the same setting (full 100). That's not working and now
>> we'll probably change it to full 10 (since the allocation is 5 Mbps anyway).
>> I can also do some rate shaping on my switches, but it's a PITA and I was
>> hoping to avoid it.
>>
>>  Anyone else have these issues with conversion? Some sites are fine,
>> others are not. All have same switches, model, firmware, config for trunk
>> ports.
>>
>>  I haven't pulled out my bag o software to look at what's on the pipe,
>> anyone have any that would be best for this scenario? I have Praesser but I
>> really need a site to site test/analysis tool. I just downloaded Qcheck and
>> will see if that does it. I've also asked my provider to give me some
>> statistics on traffic they see.
>>
>>  Recommendations and comments welcome.
>>
>>    Tom Miller
>> Engineer, Information Technology
>> Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
>> 757-788-0528
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