Performance Evaluation of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) in IP Networks
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- Publisher
- IETF
- Doc Type
- Informational
- Pages
- 18
- Abstract
- This memo presents a performance study of the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) mechanism in the TCP/IP protocol using our implementation on the Linux Operating System. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
- Publication Date
- 2000-07-01
- Status Note
- Informational
- DOI
10.17487/RFC2884- Link
- https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2884
- Author(s)
- Jamal Hadi SalimUvaiz Ahmed
- Keyword(s)
- IP, TCP
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- IETF RFC 3042 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 3168 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 3481 [Active*]