Margaret Wasserman wrote:
> >[BC] Probably, but near the source or destination this is
> not necessarily
> >true. In a non-diffserv, non-intserv scenario, using the triplet
> >{source, dest, flow label} to split the traffic could be interesting.
>
> And, how do load balancing routers determine that this is a
> non-diffserv,
> non-intserv scenario?
>
Presumably by not having a matching classifier for the flow. At least in
the intserv case the path could/should be nailed down at the flow state
set-up phase, so the "default load balancing" would not be applied at all,
but the flow state would include the next hop information.
Jarno
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