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-----Original Message-----
From: Giuliotti, J. P. <JGiuliotti AT MFS DOT COM>
To: NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU <NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU>
Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 6:03 PM
Subject: Utilization on Serial interfaces vs. Ethernet/TokenRing

>Hi,
>
>I know I have seen this discussed before so can someone clarify the
>difference in utilization % on serial links vs. other network mediums? I
>think transmission in simplex vs. duplex has something to do with it. Also
>can someone give me the correct way to set up mib polling for bandwidth
>utilization on serial links?
>
>For other links, I use the inOct+outOct *8 /100 *ifSpeed  formula.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>J.P. Giuliotti
>