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830-01 · Question #370

You wish to utilize a SteelHead to fill a high bandwidth, high latency WAN link without data reduction. The link is 622mbps and 500ms latency. What steps should you take to fill the pipe?

The correct answer is B. Enable HSTCP, configure the WAN buffers and disable SDR/LZ. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

You wish to utilize a SteelHead to fill a high bandwidth, high latency WAN link without data reduction. The link is 622mbps and 500ms latency. What steps should you take to fill the pipe?

Options

  • AEnable HSTCP, configure the WAN buffers and enable SDR/LZ.
  • BEnable HSTCP, configure the WAN buffers and disable SDR/LZ.
  • CMax-TCP and HS-TCP are only for optimized flows, so data reduction cannot be disabled but will fill

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  • B
    75% (12)
  • C
    19% (3)

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