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Re: opstat model questions

Henry Clark <hclark@nic.near.net> Tue, 02 May 1995 18:12 UTC

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From: Henry Clark <hclark@nic.near.net>
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Subject: Re: opstat model questions
In-Reply-To: <199505012107.OAA27619@hubbub.cisco.com> from "Alex Bochannek" at May 1, 95 02:07:34 pm
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> OK, hypothetical example: I have a FDDI ring as a backbone which is
> shared between support organizations and we need to exchange
> statistics. Now I split my half off and make it ATM while connecting
> to their FDDI half through a router. I swap all the FDDI cards in my
> routers to ATM cards and have effectively created a new backbone which
> supersedes the old backbone.
> 
> Question: Does the linkname for the routers the stay the same?

The use of ATM is too overloaded to answer this question.  Certainly if
you changed a serial line from T1 -> T3, or even from T1 to 4xT1 with all
other things remaining constant, the linkname could stay the same.

henry

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