Offtopic.
And I was happy being able to saturate an OC-48 Link with four Linux boxes
equipped with GIGE. :-) 1440 byte packets and a combination of three acenic's
and one e1000 NIC.
(Cisco output)
POS1/0 is up, line protocol is up
Hardware is Packet over SONET
Description: STM16 connection to STK-PR-2
Internet address is XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/MM
MTU 4470 bytes, BW 2400000 Kbit, DLY 100 usec, rely 255/255, load 255/255
Encapsulation HDLC, crc 32, loopback not set
Keepalive set (10 sec)
Scramble enabled
Last input 00:00:00, output 00:00:00, output hang never
Last clearing of "show interface" counters 01:02:17
Queueing strategy: fifo
Output queue 0/40, 0 drops; input queue 0/75, 0 drops
30 second input rate 7000 bits/sec, 4 packets/sec
30 second output rate 2400361000 bits/sec, 210413 packets/sec
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
185427805 packets input, 2538532250 bytes, 0 no buffer
Received 0 broadcasts, 0 runts, 0 giants, 0 throttles
0 parity
0 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 0 overrun, 0 ignored, 0 abort
1106539583 packets output, 1462397823 bytes, 0 underruns
0 output errors, 0 applique, 0 interface resets
0 output buffer failures, 0 output buffers swapped out
0 carrier transitions
--ro
Greg Parrott writes:
> I have a vested interest in how this all turns out. I own a Packet Over
> SONET
> device driver for our OC-12 and OC-48 NICs that I currently pass all
> parameters
> to the driver via arguments on the insmod. To avoid lengthy commands, we
> provide the common defaults. We accept some basic ifconfig input, but with
> SONET/SDH and chip specific items that needed to be controlled, ifconfig did
> not
> seem the way to go.
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