[55722] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: VoIP QOS best practices
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Mon Feb 10 12:48:47 2003
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 09:47:46 -0800 (PST)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <C8AE4F2B-3D18-11D7-B5C0-0030657C4176@andromedas.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> > Looking for some links to case studies or other documentation which
> > describe implementing VoIP between sites which do not have point to
> > point links. From what I understand, you can't enforce end-to-end QoS
> > on a public network, nor over tunnels. I'm wondering if my basic
> > understanding of this is flawed and in the case that it's not, how is
> > this dealt with if the ISPs of said sites don't have any QoS policies?
QoS is completely unnecessary for VoIP. Doesn't appear to make a bit of
difference. Any relationship between the two is just FUD from people
who've never used VoIP.
-Bill
