Network parameters per Cisco CCDA design associate training manual: max usage 40% on the LAN max 70% on the WAN response time <100ms < 20% broadcast/multicast traffic <1 CRC per million bytes <.1% packet collision <75% CPU utilization on the router ignored packets <10/hr on cisco Router interface Buffer misses <25 /hr
Hope this helps. ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joans4nz Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 2:44 PM To: wireshark-users@wireshark.org Subject: [Wireshark-users] High broadcast traffic Hi, I'm a network administrator in my new job and when I ran Wireshark I saw to much ARP traffic level and Ntop show 86% broadcast traffic to. There are DHCP server and 350 Windows stations. My boss dont know nothing about networks and I propose to my boss buy a layer 3 switch and create vlans to reduce the broadcast traffic levels, but my boss ask what must be the normal levels of broadcast traffic in the LAN network. I have search in google and I can't find a good response to that question, I feel bad without a good answer and reference. Could any in the list help me please? Thanks for your time and excuse my english. joans4nz.
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