[81101] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BCP regarding TOS transparancy for internet traffic
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Saku Ytti)
Wed May 25 15:53:16 2005
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 22:52:50 +0300
From: Saku Ytti <saku+nanog@ytti.fi>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <d9ffc8238bcf2caaba10a1e1901d7c07@cisco.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On (2005-05-25 11:16 -0700), Fred Baker wrote:
> I guess the question is why, just because you don't want to offer a
> specific service, you want to prevent other ISPs from offering a stated
> service to a user? There are some fairly good-sized ISPs offering
> services based on the TOS octet. Are you trying to drive users to them?
> Any customer that is setting EF on VoIP service is certainly expecting
> that to go end to end.
The problem is opposite, because I want to offer differentiated services
I want to rewrite the TOS byte. If I don't want to offer differentiated
services myself I can leave it untouched.
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