Re: Operational issue (Mae-west) or Mae-East

[Shahin Bakhshandeh <shahin () isea com>]

At 03:17 PM 10/23/97 -0700, Kachun Lee wrote:
> In article <62j4ft$qav () news pathlink com>, you say...
> > Once again, mae-west is experiencing problems between gigaswitch #1
> > and gigaswitch #2.  We are seeing consistant, and high, loss between
> > peers.
> >
> > MFS has at least one ticket open on this now.
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Dave Rand
> > dlr () bungi com
> > http://www.bungi.com
>
> Does anyone has more status or insight to the MAE-WEST problem?

It looks like the FDDI link between gigaswitches is approaching saturation : 
http://207.53.84.41/MAE/west.gigalink.overlay.html

> An ET when that may be resolved?
>
> Also, the 'upgrade' at MAE-EAST that dropped the Gigaswitch traffic from 1.2G 
> to 0.5G/s, is that being viewed as a problem? Or, some type of new compression 
> methods?

Perhaps they were measuring it incorrectly ;-)