RFC 4689: Terminology for Benchmarking Network-layer Traffic Control Mechanisms

This document describes terminology for the benchmarking of devices that implement traffic control using packet classification based on defined criteria. The…

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Outgoing relationships (16 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
Normative reference — RFC 2309: Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the Internet
Normative reference — RFC 1242: Benchmarking Terminology for Network Interconnection Devices
Normative reference — RFC 2285: Benchmarking Terminology for LAN Switching Devices
Normative reference — RFC 1224: Techniques for managing asynchronously generated alerts
Informative reference — RFC 3550: RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications
Informative reference — RFC 3168: The Addition of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to IP
Informative reference — RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
Informative reference — RFC 3246: An Expedited Forwarding PHB (Per-Hop Behavior)
Informative reference — RFC 2679: A One-way Delay Metric for IPPM
Informative reference — RFC 896: Congestion Control in IP/TCP Internetworks
Informative reference — RFC 2680: A One-way Packet Loss Metric for IPPM
Informative reference — RFC 3393: IP Packet Delay Variation Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM)
Informative reference — RFC 2544: Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices
Informative reference — RFC 2889: Benchmarking Methodology for LAN Switching Devices
Informative reference — RFC 1254: Gateway Congestion Control Survey

Incoming relationships (5 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6412: Terminology for Benchmarking Link-State IGP Data-Plane Route Convergence
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6413: Benchmarking Methodology for Link-State IGP Data-Plane Route Convergence
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7640: Traffic Management Benchmarking
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6894: Methodology for Benchmarking MPLS Traffic Engineered (MPLS-TE) Fast Reroute Protection
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9547: Report from the IAB Workshop on Environmental Impact of Internet Applications and Systems, 2022