[55728] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: VoIP QOS best practices
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Youse)
Mon Feb 10 13:11:38 2003
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 13:02:39 -0500
From: "Charles Youse" <cyouse@register.com>
To: "Bill Woodcock" <woody@pch.net>, <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
That doesn't seem to make a lot of sense - is it that QoS doesn't work =
as advertised?
As someone who is looking to deploy VoIP in the near future this is of =
particular interest.
C.
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Woodcock [mailto:woody@pch.net]
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 12:48 PM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: VoIP QOS best practices
> > 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
