I think this is not just an ASA thing. It seems that routing protocol  
traffic is always handled by the priority queue on a router as well.



On May 14, 2010, at 3:06 AM, Anantha Subramanian Natarajan 
<[email protected] 
 > wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>  Was reading through Chapter 11(QOS) on the Cisco ASA:All-in-One
> Firewall,IPS,Anti-X, and VPN Adaptive security appliance" book and  
> inferring
> the below sentence from that
>
> "Certain critical keep-alive packets such as EIGRP hello packets are  
> never
> dropped even if they are not prioritized in the shaped traffic"
>
> Have a question on that,
>
> 1) Is all protocols hello packets treated that way in Cisco ASA and  
> if so,
> how Cisco ASA keeps track of that to have this exception.
>
> Thanks for the help
>
> Regards
> Anantha Subramanian Natarajan
>
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