[43195] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Buffers and TCPWindowsize...WAS: PTP latency
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Oct 2 00:51:05 2001
Message-Id: <200110020449.f924nj302161@foo-bar-baz.cc.vt.edu>
To: chris@bblabs.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 01 Oct 2001 21:24:11 PDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:49:45 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 01 Oct 2001 21:24:11 PDT, Christopher Wolff <chris@bblabs.com> said:
> I understand the role that windowing plays in tcp/ip, I guess what I'm wondering is how that packet could get 'squeezed' as it passes through a WAN.
Is it possible that you need RFC1323 extensions to get the expected throughput
due to delay-bandwidth product, but one end or the other isn't doing 1323?
/Valdis
