RE: run VoIP on a frame network at BIR instead of [7:55833]
John, Yes, and No. We still run IPX over our network (don't ask). JMcL John Brandis wrote: Hi Jenny, Is your carrier Telstra ? Do you use Telstra TPIPS for your cloud/next hop router ? John Sydney, Australia -Original Message- From: Jenny McLeod [mailto:nobody;groupstudy.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: run VoIP on a frame network at BIR instead of [7:55833] Depends on the frame switch, I think. I asked our telco about this as well (quite a while ago), and they said that on entry to the cloud, they automatically reset any DE bits set. So either way, your scheme isn't likely to work, but how much of a negative effect it has will depend on whether your telco drops entering DE packets or just resets the DE bits. JMcL Steven A. Ridder wrote: This was Cisco's old theory. In theory, it would work, but in reality, if the frame switch saw a packet come into it's ingress interface with the packet already marked DE, it will drop it because it was unexpected. I asked the telco's your question last year and that's the answer they gave me. Cisco seems to have abandoned that theory a while ago, which is probably why you haven't seen it written anywhere. dj wrote in message news:200210171534.PAA26762;groupstudy.com... Running a VoIP application over a frame-relay network with 256k CIR and 512k BIR. From the LLQ docs I reviewed, to guarantee good voice quality, traffic shaping all frame traffic to CIR is recommended along with LLQ of voice packets. Would like to take advantage of BIR bandwidth and still guarantee voice packets are not dropped by the frame relay switch network when congestion occurs. Here are my thoughts: What if the router were to pre-mark all data packets as Discard Eligible (DE) on the outbound serial interface connected to the frame network. Voice packets would NOT be marked DE. Then run up to BIR rates with LLQ prioritization for voice. Would the carrier frame network switches drop only the pre-marked DE data packets (by the router) when congestion occurred and NOT drop any voice packets? I haven't found any Cisco links that addressed QOS in this fashion. Any links on this topic would be greatly appreciated. The objective is to squeeze more bandwidth (BIR vs CIR) out of your frame relay network without dropping any voice packets. Why would this not work and what are the caveats? regards, dj ** visit http://www.solution6.com UK Customers - http://www.solution6.co.uk * This email message (and attachments) may contain information that is confidential to Solution 6. If you are not the intended recipient you cannot use, distribute or copy the message or attachments. In such a case, please notify the sender by return email immediately and erase all copies of the message and attachments. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of Solution 6 are neither given nor endorsed by it. * Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56398t=55833 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: run VoIP on a frame network at BIR instead of [7:55833]
Depends on the frame switch, I think. I asked our telco about this as well (quite a while ago), and they said that on entry to the cloud, they automatically reset any DE bits set. So either way, your scheme isn't likely to work, but how much of a negative effect it has will depend on whether your telco drops entering DE packets or just resets the DE bits. JMcL Steven A. Ridder wrote: This was Cisco's old theory. In theory, it would work, but in reality, if the frame switch saw a packet come into it's ingress interface with the packet already marked DE, it will drop it because it was unexpected. I asked the telco's your question last year and that's the answer they gave me. Cisco seems to have abandoned that theory a while ago, which is probably why you haven't seen it written anywhere. dj wrote in message news:200210171534.PAA26762;groupstudy.com... Running a VoIP application over a frame-relay network with 256k CIR and 512k BIR. From the LLQ docs I reviewed, to guarantee good voice quality, traffic shaping all frame traffic to CIR is recommended along with LLQ of voice packets. Would like to take advantage of BIR bandwidth and still guarantee voice packets are not dropped by the frame relay switch network when congestion occurs. Here are my thoughts: What if the router were to pre-mark all data packets as Discard Eligible (DE) on the outbound serial interface connected to the frame network. Voice packets would NOT be marked DE. Then run up to BIR rates with LLQ prioritization for voice. Would the carrier frame network switches drop only the pre-marked DE data packets (by the router) when congestion occurred and NOT drop any voice packets? I haven't found any Cisco links that addressed QOS in this fashion. Any links on this topic would be greatly appreciated. The objective is to squeeze more bandwidth (BIR vs CIR) out of your frame relay network without dropping any voice packets. Why would this not work and what are the caveats? regards, dj Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56110t=55833 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: run VoIP on a frame network at BIR instead of [7:55833]
Hi Jenny, Is your carrier Telstra ? Do you use Telstra TPIPS for your cloud/next hop router ? John Sydney, Australia -Original Message- From: Jenny McLeod [mailto:nobody;groupstudy.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: run VoIP on a frame network at BIR instead of [7:55833] Depends on the frame switch, I think. I asked our telco about this as well (quite a while ago), and they said that on entry to the cloud, they automatically reset any DE bits set. So either way, your scheme isn't likely to work, but how much of a negative effect it has will depend on whether your telco drops entering DE packets or just resets the DE bits. JMcL Steven A. Ridder wrote: This was Cisco's old theory. In theory, it would work, but in reality, if the frame switch saw a packet come into it's ingress interface with the packet already marked DE, it will drop it because it was unexpected. I asked the telco's your question last year and that's the answer they gave me. Cisco seems to have abandoned that theory a while ago, which is probably why you haven't seen it written anywhere. dj wrote in message news:200210171534.PAA26762;groupstudy.com... Running a VoIP application over a frame-relay network with 256k CIR and 512k BIR. From the LLQ docs I reviewed, to guarantee good voice quality, traffic shaping all frame traffic to CIR is recommended along with LLQ of voice packets. Would like to take advantage of BIR bandwidth and still guarantee voice packets are not dropped by the frame relay switch network when congestion occurs. Here are my thoughts: What if the router were to pre-mark all data packets as Discard Eligible (DE) on the outbound serial interface connected to the frame network. Voice packets would NOT be marked DE. Then run up to BIR rates with LLQ prioritization for voice. Would the carrier frame network switches drop only the pre-marked DE data packets (by the router) when congestion occurred and NOT drop any voice packets? I haven't found any Cisco links that addressed QOS in this fashion. Any links on this topic would be greatly appreciated. The objective is to squeeze more bandwidth (BIR vs CIR) out of your frame relay network without dropping any voice packets. Why would this not work and what are the caveats? regards, dj ** visit http://www.solution6.com UK Customers - http://www.solution6.co.uk * This email message (and attachments) may contain information that is confidential to Solution 6. If you are not the intended recipient you cannot use, distribute or copy the message or attachments. In such a case, please notify the sender by return email immediately and erase all copies of the message and attachments. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of Solution 6 are neither given nor endorsed by it. * Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56112t=55833 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]