Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 User Manual page 116

Committed Information Rate
Committed Burst Size
Excess Burst Size
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(CIR) is the data throughput that the network agrees to support under normal condi-
tions.
(B ) is the maximum amount of data that the network agrees to transfer under normal
C
conditions within the time period defined by B
will have the Discard Eligibility (DE) bit set, and will be tracked by the FRX/FRM
statistic .
DE/sec (*10)
(B ) is the maximum amount of data in excess of the
E
network will attempt to transfer during the time interval used to the
. Any data exceeding this value will be buffered in the FRX/FRM.
Size
/CIR. Any data exceeding this value
C
Committed Burst Size
Committed Burst
FRX/FRM 3.3 User Guide, Rev 04
that the