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Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic
From: sthaug () nethelp no
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 21:11:55 +0200
Beatiful idea, how in practice do you suggest this is done, how will my router know if it should just ignore the TOS bytes or do expedited forwarding as configured for given value of TOS byte?VLANs? Different route paths? Any of a dozen other ways to limit special processing to the networks that have paid for it and dump everybody else into the best-effort pool?
Seems to me these are far more complex solutions than simply rewriting TOS at the borders. And yes, we also rewrite TOS at the borders for Internet traffic. We definitely intend to continue doing this. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug () nethelp no
Current thread:
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic, (continued)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Saku Ytti (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Sam Stickland (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Fred Baker (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Alan Hannan (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Sam Stickland (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Kevin Oberman (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Saku Ytti (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic sthaug (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Saku Ytti (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Lars Erik Gullerud (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Lars Erik Gullerud (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Mikael Abrahamsson (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Sean Donelan (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Eric A. Hall (May 25)
- Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic Lars Erik Gullerud (May 26)