Re: Dynmically Throttling a T-1 with an IRX (fwd)

Alex Rubenstein (alex@nac.net)
Tue, 3 Dec 1996 02:08:58 -0500 (EST)

This is the craziest thing I have ever heard!! Sure, it is possible to do
this, but why? would you want to rely on this?

(and, btw, I don't see how timing is involved in this, ans secondly, when
ever on a point to point T1 have you seen telco provided clock?)

> to allocate fewer or more channels. The trick is that they have to be
> in sync, so if you modify one and the changes take effect before your
> changes to the other, the line will be down.
>
> This all assumes that you're taking clock from the telco. If one end
> is generating the clock then the equation might change a bit.
>
> If you're going to do something like this it would probably be good to
> give yourself a backdoor in (through an analog line perhaps) just in
> case you screw up.
>
> -Jeff
>
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