I am monitoring a T1 connected to a Cisco router using SNMP. Why is my traffic out speed sometimes greater then 1.54 mbits\s ? I know I am dropping packets on the line. Is PRTG projecting the usage if all the packets could actually flow ?
Traffic speed greater then bandwidth available
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Hello,
please see if the following article does help: Why do I see huge peaks or spikes in graphs for SNMP sensors?
Best Regards.
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