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Re: (ASCEND) mpp maximum channels?



At 03:37 PM 9/28/98 , Phillip Vandry wrote:
>> >I was testing my RADIUS server to correctly accept/reject analog
>> >multilink sessions based on the username, and I decided to up the
>> >Base Channel Count to see what would happen.
>> >
>> >I can't imagine it would work very nicely, of course!
>> 
>> Did you *try* any throughput tests to check....?
>
>No, I didn't. It's mostly the delay that I would expect would be crappy,
>as multilink does not help delay (yes, it's possible to fragment packets,
>but over 7 or 8 links there's probably a lot of overhead involved!)

The MAX (in fact all Ascend products) do NOT fragment over MP. We will
handle receiving fragmented MP frames, but we do not send them.


Kevin Smith			(kevin@ascend.com)
Ascend Communications...
	...where Network Solutions never end.

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