DiffServ and IPv6

Brian E Carpenter brian@hursley.ibm.com
Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:09:06 -0500


Diffserv only uses the Traffic Class field, and operates identically
for IPv4 and IPv6. It would be interesting to hear if anyone
has implemented diffserv for IPv6 so far, but there should be no
difference from IPv4.

  Brian

Rute Sofia wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I would like to know if anyone's working in DiffServ but specifically
> with IPv6, besides the use of the Traffic Class field as the DS byte.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas on this? If yes, could you please point out
> some links or papers on the subject ?
> 
>         Thanks,
> 
>         Rute Sofia
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