Re: bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread birdy
Dear Phil Thanks for the reply...:) The below is from my router and it seems that both the tx and rx load is not over 90% utilised. reliability 255/255, txload 81/255, rxload 162/255 This reading is taken when my bandwidth usage is around 1.96Mbps. My pipe is only 2Mbps. At this point in time,

Re: bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread birdy
Dear priscilla Thanks for your reply :) Wellthe 10% packet loss happen at the peak time...and that can happen for a period of 3-4 hours No packet loss was observed during off peak hours. I rememeber reading something on a cisco article which states that WAN performance will worsen when it

RE: bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
birdy wrote: > > Can anyone tell me why > > I have 2 Mbps WAN connection that reached 95 % utilisation > during peak time. For how long was it at 95%? That would definitely worry me, unless it turned out that "the peak" was just a few seconds or something. > When I try to ping to my provid

Re: bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread Phil Barker
Possibly, but is anyone actually complaining about the speed ? Check the serial interface at your end also for dropped packets, load, reliability etc over a period of about a week. If that average is over 90% then you may well do with an upgrade. Phil. --- birdy wrote: > Can anyone tell me w

RE: bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread Richard Botham
Birdy, What about the interface buffer that has to cope with buffering the packets. Just because you've got 100k left to deal with it doesn't necessarily mean that the router can HTH Richard Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=49003&t=49002 -

bandwidth question [7:49002]

2002-07-17 Thread birdy
Can anyone tell me why I have 2 Mbps WAN connection that reached 95 % utilisation during peak time. When I try to ping to my provider serial interface(next hop),it register 10% packet loss My router serial interface is showing 1.9Mbps (incoming traffic). Since the router is receiving 1.9 Mbp