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Re: traffic type header




  *> From smb@research.att.com Mon Feb 26 19:49:50 1996
  *> From: smb@research.att.com
  *> To: ipsec@tis.com
  *> Subject: traffic type header
  *> Cc: braden@ISI.EDU, minshall@ipsilon.com
  *> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 96 22:44:47 EST
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  *> The suggestion has been made that we should have an optional traffic type header.
  *> That is, we need something that will disclose protocol and port numbers.  The
  *> purpose would be (a) to permit traffic measurements, and (b) to permit routers
  *> to optimize their handling of certain kinds of traffic.

and (c) support integrated services, in particular RSVP.

Bob Braden