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RSVPTE question

  • From: David Charlap <David.Charlap@marconi.com>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:27:56 -0400

Curtis Villamizar wrote:
> 
> Today's routers use "r" as the value that is credited against
> "reservable bandwidth" on an interface and ignore "p" and "b" but it
> wouldn't hurt to set "p" to be the same as "r".

That's fine if all you're using the TSPEC/FLOWSPEC for is bookkeeping.

If your router actually performs traffic shaping/policing, then you need
the remaining values to properly program your queues.

-- David

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