>>> So that's why I keep returning to the need to pushback traffic a couple >>> of ASNs back. If its going to get dropped anyway, drop it sooner. >> ECN > Oh goody, the whole RED, BLUE, WRED, AQM, etc menagerie.
wow! is that what ECN stands for? somehow, in all this time, i missed that. live and learn. > Connections already in progress (i.e. the ones with ECN) we want to keep > working and finish. We don't want those connections to abort in the > middle, and then add to the congestion when they retry. so the latest version of ECN aborts connections? wow! i am really learning a lot, and it's only the first cup of coffee today. thanks! > The phrase everyone is trying to avoid saying is "Admission Control." you want "pushback traffic a couple of ASNs back," the actual question i was answering, you are talking admission control. randy
