[43216] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Traffic Shape or Rate Limit
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Kristoff)
Tue Oct 2 15:38:34 2001
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"E.B. Dreger" wrote:
> > My preference would be to be to setup strict rate limits so it
> > looks like a simple single speed pipe.
>
> Consider also RED variants versus simple tail-drop.
Yes, if you know me that goes without saying, however I know a number of
a number of folks, particularly at large ISPs that are opposed to RED
for one technical reason or another.
John