On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Thomas Narten wrote: > > > > The IPv6 basic and advanced APIs include placeholders/hooks for > > specifying the Flow Label on outgoing IPv6 packets. But the way the > > API is specified, the entire first 32 bits of the IP header can be > > specified, which includes the Traffic Class field. Many of the details > > are unspecified, however. > > > > Questions: > > > > 1) What work has been done with regards to specifying an API for > > setting the Traffic Class fields? Anything other than the IPv6 > > APIs? > > There was draft-itojun-ipv6-flowlabel-api-01.txt (April 2001). > itojun may want to comment. [...]
And also draft-itojun-ipv6-tclass-api-03.txt (July 2001): ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/draft-itojun-ipv6-tclass-api-03.txt -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
