Message-ID: <007801c28130$31857b80$c901a8c0@aaronmhzggcto3> From: "Aaron" <aaron@aarons.net> Subject: Re: couple of questions if I may... Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 11:47:07 -0600
> Anyone know the max up and down stream MB's on a T1?
1.54Mbit/s
> Do you think putting in a RR cable pipe for a backup when the Sprint Net
> T1 goes down is a viable solution?
Depends on your usage. If you're using it strictly for Net access then it's
fine. If you have servers behind it then you'd be in trouble.
> Anyone know of a good, simple Open Source app for measuring the amount
> of traffic (like MB's?) over a T1 that will present in a clear, human
> readable form? I've played with ethereal, tcpdump, and the like, but
> it's all Greek and I don't know how to interpret what they are showing me.
MRTG
> We're trying to figure the cable rate we would have to order to
> maintain the level of service the T1 is providing. (or come close)
Depends on your cable company. What local are you in?