Re: [Nolug] Tulane

I can vouch for Shannon that this is legit. He works at LIGO in
Livingston and is a regular on BRLUG. SLU doesn't have enough Internet2
bandwidth for me to help. The point is to bypass LSU (and maybe LaNet) to
see where a bandwidth bottleneck to Caltech is occuring.

ray
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Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org
Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Brett D. Estrade wrote:

> Sounds shady to me...why not go contact Tulane directly? I am sure they
> would be more than happy to help. Also, even if this is a legit
> request, you should know that accessing only the Abilene network
> directly gives you the OC3 bandwidth you want. Accessing it through
> LaNet only gives you access to the network, not its raw bandwidth.
>
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 19:24:23 -0600, "Shannon Roddy" <sroddy@gmail.com>
> said:
> > Hi All!
> >
> > First, I should introduce myself. I am a Linux user since ~1995 from
> > Baton Rouge and a regular on brlug.
> >
> > Second, does anyone here have a shell account on a Tulane machine that
> > can run a bandwidth test for me? Or know someone at Tulane? We peer
> > into Internet2 via LaNet through LSU and we are having some "issues"
> > with our bandwidth back to Caltech from the observatory here in
> > Livingston (www.ligo-la.caltech.edu). It appears that Tulane has its
> > own OC3 into the Houston Abilene router and would be an ideal location
> > to run a test from.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Shannon Roddy

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