Re: 19990210: IDD relay stuff

Dana,

That sounds ok with me, I only ask that the downstream sites let me know
that they changed over so I can update the UPC site info.

Robb...





On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Unidata Support wrote:


> >To: address@hidden
> >cc: address@hidden,
> >cc: address@hidden
> >From: Dana Quinn <address@hidden>
> >Subject: IDD relay stuff
> >Organization: .
> >Keywords: 199902101951.MAA28043
> 
> 
> Hi-
>       I think you all have been aware of the network
> congestion problems we've had at COD over the past 9 months
> or so.  The school finally added a second T1 to our connection,
> and our problems have pretty much gone away once they got
> that ironed out.  But now with NOAAPORT, the school's network
> support staff has concerns about us being a relay site
> for the IDD.  I think they have a valid concern if a number
> of our downstream sites actually grabbed the entire NOAAPORT
> feed, based on some back of envelope calculations I did.
> 
>       So what I'd like to propose is that Gilbert at NIU
> pick up our relay traffic.  I've spoken with him, and he is
> fine with it.  NIU recently upgraded to a T3, so they should have
> no problem with the network traffic.
> 
>       So, if there are no objections on the unidata end,
> we will have gilbert go ahead and add my downstream sites
> into his ldmd.conf, and I will notify the site administrators
> of the change.
> 
> Dana Quinn
> address@hidden
> 

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Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
Software Engineer III                      Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research
address@hidden             WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
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