We tried to get our VPN work from the China Telecom/China Unicom beijing POP for over a year. The Chinese always claimed it was kosher, but we had something like 60%+ loss across our 4 hop VPN for the entirety of the project. Private circuits don't really exist on the mainland, HK and (maybe) Shanghai are about the only places for decent connectivity. :/
On 12/5/12 7:38 AM, "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >It's called the great firewall of china. Feel free to shift vendors but it >won't help. > >Meanwhile make sure none of your users are surfing for falun gong, >dalai lama, ai weiwei or whoever else the chicom censors don't like on >that >particular day > >On Wednesday, December 5, 2012, Thomas York wrote: > >> It looks like I'm having China Telecom issues yet again. They're batting >> down our SSL VPN tunnels. Switching ports doesn't help. Tunneling the >>SSL >> tunnel inside of another tunnel doesn't help. At this point I'm tired of >> listening to the screaming by the business users. Can someone contact me >> (here or off-list, I don't care) about circuits in China so that we >>don't >> have to use China Telecom? We'd only need 2-10 Mbit and Ethernet hand >>off. >> We don't need BGP or MPLS or anything remotely fancy. Our main concern >>is >> getting connectivity to the business district in Suzhou, but it'd be >>nice >> if >> we could also use the same carrier in Shenzhen. >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> -- Thomas York >> >> >> >> >> >> > >-- >--srs (iPad) >
