This is achieved by using a connectionless transport protocol like UDP to transmit the data since UDP usually doesn't care for lost packets or congested network ...

Stream Descriptions and Content based Discarding in IP-Routers · Computer Science, Engineering · 1999.

Moreover the random dropping of IP packets in routers causes a decreasing goodput, delivered to the receiving application because whole TCP or UDP packets are ...

This paper proposes a method to overcome the mentioned problems by introduction of an additional header into the IPv6-header to label the membership in an ...

Sep 12, 2008 · A typical cause of discards is when the router needs to regain some buffer space. In the case of discards, the issue is almost always with the ...

What we are seeing is a very high rate of transmit discards. I believe these are the result of packet bursts from our monitoring servers. We are using QoS to ...

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WRED (Weighted Random Early Detection) lets the router drop random packets to prevent tail drop. This improves throughput for TCP connections.

By discarding traffic intended for certain IP addresses, blackholing may improve network performance and reduce congestion.

Feb 5, 2024 · This document defines an information model for packet loss reporting, which classifies these signals to enable automated network mitigation of unintended ...