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Figure 23: Direct Service or Subscriber or Multi-service site Association to Port Scheduler Model
Frame and Packet-Based Bandwidth Allocation
A port-based bandwidth allocation mechanism must consider the effect that line
encapsulation overhead plays relative to the bandwidth allocated per service or subscriber or
multi-service site. The service or subscriber or multi-service site level bandwidth definition
(at the queue level) operates on a packet accounting basis. For Ethernet, this includes the DLC
header, the payload and the trailing CRC. This does not include the IFG or the preamble. This
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