Multilink. As members come and go you could still have your bandwidth "slices" proportional to the actual bandwidth available at any given time.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Kenny Sallee <[email protected]> wrote: > So - I've research the difference between the 'bandwidth percent' and > 'bandwidth remaining percent' commands with regards to configuring a > policy-map on a Cisco router. There are some good links to folks who have > the theory behind each command: > > Cisco: > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk543/tk757/technologies_tech_note09186a0080103eae.shtml > Other Web stuff: > http://ardenpackeer.com/qos-voip/tutorial-what-is-the-difference-between-bandwidth-percent-and-bandwidth-remaining-percent/ > > > And a couple others. What I gather as far as difference is that with > 'bandwidth percent' you allocate % of bandwidth based on the entire real > (physical interface) or configured (logical interface) bandwidth. So the > configured bandwidth %'s must all equal 100%. With 'bandwidth remaining > percent' you allocate your % for each class map based on what's left over > after a class is configured with the 'priority <bw> or <%>' command. So the > 'priority' command could reserve 90% of an interface - then the remaining BW > you can split that to equal 100% of the remaining bandwidth between all the > other classes you have configured. I also get that max-reserved-bandwidth > can be manipulated to change what the real % you can allocate is... > > So from this - the one advantage I can see to 'bandwidth remaining percent' > is that you can get more granular with how you allocate traffic to each > class. Outside of that - I'm not really sure / clear on the operational > advantage of one over the other? Any thoughts or opinions? > > Thanks, > Kenny > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
