Well, you need equipment that can handle it. Just because you have a fiber port on a Cisco (just pulling a number out of the air here) 2600, doesn't mean the router can handle the packets per second.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "RickG" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 9:01 PM To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [WISPA] bit torrents > OK. So, it appears most feel that it can be handled? I suppose the > fiber connection I saw drop at a large MTU was due to little to no > QOS? > So QOS will fix everything and we really wont have to worry about this? > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: >> The politics of P2P aside, you'll have to handle that with bandwidth >> sharing >> queues and traffic shaping. >> >> Greg >> >> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:47 PM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Nat'ed? Yes, but not for much longer. >>> Usage based billing? Not yet but its coming. >>> Network handle it? Interesting question. I've seen fiber connections >>> drop to its knees with torrents. How you gonna handle that? >>> -RickG >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Is that client nat'ed or does he have his own IP address so you'll >>> > know >>> the >>> > cease and desist order is for him when it comes? Is your billing usage >>> > based? Can your network handle folks doing bittorrent? I think if all >>> > answers are "yes" then you could consider allowing it. If any answers >>> > are >>> > "no" then you'd have to say "no". >>> > >>> > Greg >>> > >>> > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:24 AM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> >> Even though our AUP & TOS does not allow it, I have a customer >>> >> demanding to run bit torrents. I want to be fair in all matters. Am I >>> >> being over >>> >> zealous on not allowing torrents? Who here allows or disallows them? >>> >> -RickG >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >> >>> >> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >>> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>> >> >>> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >> >>> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> > http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > >>> > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>> > >>> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> > >>> > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
