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2 total messages Started by Piers Lauder Mon, 13 Jul 1992 05:53
Unequal link paramameters
#60
Author: Piers Lauder
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1992 05:53
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The latest version of MHSnet (1.3) has some optional extra checks
for the toplogy, and these show the following irregularities,
(sorted by site). These differences between link costs in opposite
directions can leed to unintended loops. If you own any of the sites
mentioned, please check the output and fix the parameters if necessary.

unequal link costs:
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au => 0
	qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 1
unequal link costs:
	chook.ua.oz.au to sirius.ua.oz.au => 100
	sirius.ua.oz.au to chook.ua.oz.au => 0
unequal link costs:
	diemen.cc.utas.oz.au to sol.cc.deakin.oz.au => 100000
	sol.cc.deakin.oz.au to diemen.cc.utas.oz.au => 0
unequal link costs:
	madvax.maths.uwa.oz.au to uniwa.cc.uwa.oz.au => 500
	uniwa.cc.uwa.oz.au to madvax.maths.uwa.oz.au => 0
unequal link costs:
	necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au to pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au => 1000
	pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au to necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	action.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to action.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	action.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to action.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	aecseq.co.aec.oz.au to swift.sw.oz.au => 24h00m
	swift.sw.oz.au to aecseq.co.aec.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	aic.act.crime.oz.au to necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au => 0
	necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au to aic.act.crime.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	aic.act.crime.oz.au to sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au => 0
	sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au to aic.act.crime.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	allied.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to allied.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	alpha.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to alpha.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	anu.anu.oz.au to sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au => 24h00m
	sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au to anu.anu.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	arlunya.arl.oz.au to escargot.xx.rmit.oz.au => 24h00m
	escargot.xx.rmit.oz.au to arlunya.arl.oz.au => 12h00m
unequal link delays:
	biobris.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 23h59m
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to biobris.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	braggs.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to braggs.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	braggs.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to braggs.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	bruce.cs.monash.oz.au to trlluna.trl.oz.au => 24h00m
	trlluna.trl.oz.au to bruce.cs.monash.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to cheops.qld.tne.oz.au => 0
	cheops.qld.tne.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to lance.hss.bu.oz.au => 0
	lance.hss.bu.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 0
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 3s
unequal link delays:
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to psych.psy.uq.oz.au => 0
	psych.psy.uq.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 1s
unequal link delays:
	coastal.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to coastal.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	diemen.cc.utas.oz.au to sol.cc.deakin.oz.au => 24h00m
	sol.cc.deakin.oz.au to diemen.cc.utas.oz.au => 7d00h
unequal link delays:
	ditmela.oz.au to sunvic.oz.au => 0
	sunvic.oz.au to ditmela.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	dmssyd.dms.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 0
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to dmssyd.dms.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	dtm.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to dtm.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	dtm.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to dtm.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	durian.citr.uq.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 1s
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to durian.citr.uq.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	foetus.syd.sgi.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 24h00m
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to foetus.syd.sgi.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	kwik.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to kwik.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	kwik.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to kwik.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au to travcour.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
	travcour.admin.mayne.oz.au to mayne.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 24h00m
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au to pdnsw.pd.necisa.oz.au => 24h00m
	pdnsw.pd.necisa.oz.au to necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au to pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au => 24h00m
	pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au to necisa.ho.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	olympic.oz.au to monu6.cc.monash.oz.au => 24h00m
	monu6.cc.monash.oz.au to olympic.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	otc.otca.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 24h00m
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to otc.otca.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	otc.otca.oz.au to swift.sw.oz.au => 24h00m
	swift.sw.oz.au to otc.otca.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	pace.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to pace.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	pdact.pd.necisa.oz.au to pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au => 24h00m
	pdqld.pd.necisa.oz.au to pdact.pd.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	pdact.pd.necisa.oz.au to sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au => 24h00m
	sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au to pdact.pd.necisa.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	peking.gdwb.oz.au to bruce.cs.monash.oz.au => 24h00m
	bruce.cs.monash.oz.au to peking.gdwb.oz.au => 0
unequal link delays:
	ptcburp.ptcbu.oz.au to lance.hss.bu.oz.au => 10m00s
	lance.hss.bu.oz.au to ptcburp.ptcbu.oz.au => 5m00s
unequal link delays:
	regal.admin.mayne.oz.au to nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au => 0
	nickless.admin.mayne.oz.au to regal.admin.mayne.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	s1.elec.uq.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 1s
	bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to s1.elec.uq.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	sulaw.law.su.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 0
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to sulaw.law.su.oz.au => 24h00m
unequal link delays:
	tplrd.tpl.oz.au to metro.ucc.su.oz.au => 24h00m
	metro.ucc.su.oz.au to tplrd.tpl.oz.au => 0
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Re: Unequal link paramameters
#61
Author: George Michaelson
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1992 06:20
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piers@joyce.cs.su.oz.au (Piers Lauder) writes:

>The latest version of MHSnet (1.3) has some optional extra checks
>for the toplogy, and these show the following irregularities,
>(sorted by site). These differences between link costs in opposite
>directions can leed to unintended loops. If you own any of the sites
>mentioned, please check the output and fix the parameters if necessary.

Dear Piers. please save myself and other sysops a lot of trouble by
explaining by example how we do this. The values shown by your automatically
generated table do not equate to values present in my commandsfile and I
am unwilling to stir the entrails without a better understanding of whats
required.

Take
	bunyip<->qdpii as an instance.

you state:

unequal link costs:
        bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au to qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au => 0
        qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au to bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au => 1

I have this in commandsfile:

delay           bunyip.D=cc.O=uq.oz.au,
                        N=stallion.D=sw.O=stallion.oz.au        86400
delay           N=stallion.D=sw.O=stallion.oz.au,
                        bunyip.D=cc.O=uq.oz.au          86400


Now tell me what I should have.

	-George
--
                         George Michaelson
G.Michaelson@cc.uq.oz.au The Prentice Centre      | There's no  market for
                         University of Queensland | hippos in Philadelphia
Phone: +61 7 365 4079    QLD Australia 4072       |          -Bertold Brecht
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