Higher Ed Bandwidth Policy and Procedures
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1
. How do you deal with bandwidth abuse?
How do you deal with bandwidth abuse?
Ban file sharing protocols/applications
Seperate academic and residential networks
Limit all file sharing on campus to a set rate - e.g. 10 Mbps
Give file sharing traffic a low priority - e.g. only gets bandwidth when nothing else is using it
Limit each computer to a set transfer rate - e.g. 50 kBps
Limit each computer to a set amount of traffic in a time period e.g. 2 GB per day
Don't know
We have enough bandwidth that it's not a problem
Other - please specify
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. How do you detect violations of your bandwidth policy?
How do you detect violations of your bandwidth policy?
Netflow/Argus
IDS
Commercial packet shaper
Commercial NAC system - e.g. Cisco Clean Access, Bradford Campus Manager, etc.
Not applicable
Don't know
Other - please specify
3
. How do you enforce your bandwidth policy?
How do you enforce your bandwidth policy?
Manually - e.g. turning off ports by hand, calling users, etc.
Commercial packet shaper
Commercial NAC system - e.g. Cisco Clean Access, Bradford Campus Manager, etc.
Built-in router technology
IPS
Home-grown system
Not applicable
Don't know
Other - please specify
4
. What penalties can you impose/have you imposed for violations of bandwidth policy?
What penalties can you impose/have you imposed for violations of bandwidth policy?
Loss of network/Internet access
Lowered traffic priority - e.g. only gets bandwidth when no one else is using it
Limited transfer rate - e.g. "modem speed"
Monetary fine
Loss of campus housing
Academic penalties - probation, suspension, expulsion, etc.
Educational penalties - watching films, writing papers, etc.
We don't impose penalties
Don't know
Not applicable
Other - please specify
5
. Which groups decide on the penalties for bandwidth abuse?
Which groups decide on the penalties for bandwidth abuse?
Information Technology
Resnet
Student Conduct, Student Life, Dean of Students, etc.
Student government or similar
Not applicable
Don't know
Other - please specify
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. Please answer the following questions by rating your bandwidth policies and procedures on a scale of 1 to 10.
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How easy is it for you to deal with?
Please answer the following questions by rating your bandwidth policies and procedures on a scale of 1 to 10. How easy is it for you to deal with? not at all - 1
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How expensive was it to set up/is it to maintain?
How expensive was it to set up/is it to maintain? not at all - 1
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How effective has it been at stopping bandwidth abuse?
How effective has it been at stopping bandwidth abuse? not at all - 1
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How happy are you with it overall?
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