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RFC 7514: Really Explicit Congestion Notification (RECN)

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This document proposes a new ICMP message that a router or host may use to advise a host to reduce the rate at which it sends, in cases where the host ignores other signals provided by packet loss and Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN).

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Document ID
RFC7514
Published
April 2015
Authors
M. Luckie
Status
EXPERIMENTAL
Stream
INDEPENDENT
Area
Pages
5
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