Re: [c-nsp] NX-OS SNMP agent returns first 64 characters of interface description while CLI allows one to enter 80 characters interface descriptions

2015-10-29 Thread t...@pelican.org
On Thursday, 29 October, 2015 16:25, "Martin T" said: > Where does this inconsistency come from? Is there a way to increase > the amount of characters returned by NX-OS SNMP agent for interface > descriptions? Vanilla IOS has "snmp ifmib ifalias long" - you could check if

[c-nsp] L2VPN Ingress Policing on ME3600

2015-10-29 Thread Amos Thong
Hi All, Can any share if a L2VPN ingress policing on a ME3600, is doing accounting at L1 or L2 frame ? (a) L2 Frame ( aka MEF service frame ) without the "Inter-Frame Gap" and "Preamble & Start of Frame" (b) L1 Frame ( aka 802.3 frame ) that is inclusive of "Inter-Frame Gap" and

Re: [c-nsp] Bandwidth shaping/limiting

2015-10-29 Thread Lukas Tribus
> I'd be inclined towards using policing in both directions. It's a maximum > limit after all, same > thing that happens when you run a physical interface to capacity. Not quite. If you hit physical interface limit you have output queues that behave like a shaper, not like a policer. Lukas

Re: [c-nsp] Bandwidth shaping/limiting

2015-10-29 Thread Ian Hiddleston
>Ok, cool. Thanks for getting me thinking a bit upstream...looks like it >will really make my life easier. I need to do a bit more research on >"policing" vs. "shaping". My first inclination is that I don't ever >want to drop traffic in any direction in a co-lo environment so policing >seems

[c-nsp] NX-OS SNMP agent returns first 64 characters of interface description while CLI allows one to enter 80 characters interface descriptions

2015-10-29 Thread Martin T
Hi, I have a Cisco Nexus 5548 switch with NX-OS version 6.0(2)N2(6) and it allows one to insert 80 characters long interface descriptions: Nexus5548(config-if)# description Nexus5548(config-if)# description

Re: [c-nsp] NX-OS SNMP agent returns first 64 characters of interface description while CLI allows one to enter 80 characters interface descriptions

2015-10-29 Thread Peter Rathlev
On Thu, 2015-10-29 at 18:25 +0200, Martin T wrote: > However, over SNMP it returns only the first 64 characters of this 80 > characters interface description: [...] > Where does this inconsistency come from? Is there a way to increase > the amount of characters returned by NX-OS SNMP agent for