Re: Re: runts frames

2000-05-31 Thread Rob Wieters
In a shared Ethernet environment, runt frames are almost always caused by collisions. If the collision rate is high, refer to the problem "Excessive collisions" below. If runt frames occur when collisions are not high or in a switched Ethernet environment, then they are the result of underruns or

Re: Re: runts frames

2000-05-31 Thread net explorer
Thank you, I appreciate your help but I already knew that runt are smaller packets than the normal size. The fact is that I don't know why we observe runts frames and what are they due to? For information we use PoS (PPP) over the OC-12 link Sylvain B (CCNA) >runts are packets that are smal

Re: runts frames

2000-05-31 Thread quezada
runts are packets that are smaller than the minimun a packet can be. In ethernet a runt is a paket smaller than 64 bytes. \ atm cell size is maximun and minimum pakcet size is 53 ___ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list a