Re: MCPPP

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Thu, 14 Aug 1997 02:27:16 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:

> No, the route for your address will point to the first PM3. If that PM3
> finds that the channel is busy, it will send some traffic to the second
> PM3 to balance the traffic.

So about half your packets are going to cross the ethernet twice? Now I
see why Karl said something about you really wanting switched ether for
MCPPP. A bunch of MCPPP sessions on several PM3's on a non-switched
ethernet might really bump up the coll rate.

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