Silently dropping QoS marked packets on the greater Internet
Mark Tinka
mtinka at globaltransit.net
Fri Sep 9 05:10:00 UTC 2011
On Friday, September 02, 2011 10:48:17 PM Saku Ytti wrote:
> Seems in this instance someone has deployed QoS and is
> trusting markings from Internet, which is just broken,
> as they cannot anymore guarantee that customer
> video/voice etc works during congestion, so the QoS
> product is broken.
Despite that, one may be able to correctly schedule a
particular type of traffic as it comes in from their
customer bound for the Internet. However, the reverse is
normally not very true or easy to implement, unless one is
willing to go through the hassle of correctly identifying
the exact traffic type for their customer that's making its
away back, at all points of entry.
Mark.
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