RE: Usage of IPv6 flow label

[Michael Thomas]

Hesham Soliman (EPA) writes:
 > > Hesham Soliman (EPA) writes:
 > >  >         => It is also used in the GGSN (default router in IPv6 land)
 > >  >         as one of the options to identify a flow and make the right 
 > >  >         QoS decisions.
 > >  >         The router is informed by the IPv6 node about 
 > >  >         the flow label value for each connection.
 > > 
 > >    Er, by what protocol does it inform the router?
 > > 
 >      => A 3GPP protocol. 

   Which is different from an IETF protocol?

            Mike
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