A Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) for Capacity-Admitted Traffic
RFC 5865
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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org> Cc: Internet Architecture Board <iab@iab.org>, RFC Editor <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org> Subject: Protocol Action: 'DSCP for Capacity-Admitted Traffic' to Proposed Standard The IESG has approved the following document: - 'DSCP for Capacity-Admitted Traffic ' <draft-ietf-tsvwg-admitted-realtime-dscp-07.txt> as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Transport Area Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Magnus Westerlund and Lars Eggert. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tsvwg-admitted-realtime-dscp-07.txt
Technical Summary This document requests one Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) from the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) for real-time traffic classes similar to voice conforming to the Expedited Forwarding Per Hop Behavior, and admitted using a call admission procedure involving authentication, authorization, and capacity admission. This document also recommends that certain classes of video traffic described in RFC 4594 and which have similar requirements be changed to require admission using a Call Admission Control (CAC) procedure involving authentication, authorization, and capacity admission. Working Group Summary There was strong consensus from the one that involved themselves with this document. Document Quality There has been reasonable amount of review of this document. There has been several that indicated interest or need for this new DSCP. Personel Magnus Westerlund was both WG shepherd and responsible AD.