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From: satz@Shasta.STANFORD.EDU (Greg Satz)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Long distance Ethernet Bridges
Message-ID: <2264@Shasta.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: Sun, 22-Nov-87 21:53:41 EST
Article-I.D.: Shasta.2264
Posted: Sun Nov 22 21:53:41 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 25-Nov-87 20:51:46 EST
References: <198@m2.mfci.UUCP>
Reply-To: satz@Shasta.UUCP (Greg Satz)
Organization: Stanford University
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Keywords: gateways, bridges

In article <198@m2.mfci.UUCP> bronson@mfci.UUCP (Tan Bronson) writes:
>
>We are using Sun's Sunlink Internet Router with some 4800 synchronous modems
>to connect two ethernet networks 4.1 miles apart. We're currently using a 3002
>line and this ok, but it's a bit slow.
>    Does anyone know of reverse multiplexing boxes which would allow
>us to use multiple 9600 baud lines, to get a total agrregate through put
>greater than 9600 baud ?

A number of companies make stand-alone level 3 gateways that will
load-share across multiple links.

Greg Satz
cisco Systems