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Re: [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"

"Fred Baker (fred)" <fred@cisco.com> Tue, 03 March 2015 17:20 UTC

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From: "Fred Baker (fred)" <fred@cisco.com>
To: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"
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> On Mar 1, 2015, at 7:57 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How can we fix this user perception, short of re-prioritizing ping in
> sqm-scripts?

IMHO, ping should go at the same priority as general traffic - the default class, DSCP=0. When I send one, I am asking whether a random packet can get to a given address and get a response back. I can imagine having a command-line parameter to set the DSCP to another value of my choosing.

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