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RFC 7786: TCP Modifications for Congestion Exposure (ConEx)

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Congestion Exposure (ConEx) is a mechanism by which senders inform the network about expected congestion based on congestion feedback from previous packets in the same flow. This document describes the necessary modifications to use ConEx with the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).

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Document ID
RFC7786
Published
May 2016
Authors
M. Kuehlewind; R. Scheffenegger
Status
EXPERIMENTAL
Stream
IETF
Area
tsv
Pages
20
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