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Yet another multicast scalability problem

  • From: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Jul 96 11:29:09 JST
  • Cc: mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp, 0006078043@mcimail.com, ion@nexen.com, suzuki@nal.ntt.jp

Bert;

> > > I think pt-mpt ABR can be useful for IP, but I agree with your concern
> > > about the non-usefulness (or non-scalability, anyway) of any service
> > > which constrains the throughput of the multicast tree according to the
> > > rate of the slowest branch.
> > 
> > My concern is that no rate control policy of ATM is useful to IP.
> 
> I guess I don't understand this thread.
> 
> There is nothing inherent in RSVP that ATM doesn't have to address in 

The thread is on best effort multicast. No RSVP please.

						Masataka Ohta