On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Jaroslaw Sydir wrote:
> Michael,
>
> I'm not sure that I understand your question. If the traffic is truely
> best effort then it requires no guarantees and you don't care about it
> in your traffic engineering. It gets the lowest priority in the network
> and is dropped in favor of the guaranteed traffic.
>
I Think that the issues are totally distinct: BE traffic may require no
guarantees but it still requires some level of specification. For example,
if you are to negotiate BE traffic between two domains you may want to put
restrictions and constraints on aspects such as routing, security, max
total bandwidth, etc.
Comments?
DJamel
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