[LARTC] 95th percentile billing

[Stef Coene]

On Saturday 21 February 2004 02:41, Roy wrote:
> You have good provider,
> this is very usefull, because you can manage your trafic very efectively.
> it is esay to limit trafic, to 1mbit, but you can set cburst to some very
> large nunber like 3-10 mb
That's not such a good idea.  burst/cburst is for small burst. =20
If you use the configured cburst (so you send more packets then the ceil), =
you=20
have to wait some time to be able to reuse the cburst.  The bucket with=20
ctokens has to rebuild and this can only if you use less bandwidth then the=
=20
ceil.

Stef

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