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Re: [ns] DropTail Queue
If you want a short reply - use heterogenous round trip times, and reverse
traffic.
If curious why this happens - http://www.aciri.org/floyd/papers/phase.pdf
- Ratul
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Suman Nath wrote:
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> Hi
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> If two identical TCP flows (same parameter, going through similar
> links) share a congested link and the link has DropTail queuing, NS shows
> one of the flows to suffer most (if not all) packet drops, while the other
> flow suffer almost no loss. (This has also been shown in Marc Greis's
> tutorial, in "Monitoring the Queue Seciton").
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> I think this is not the case in real world.
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> Can anyone tell me how I can avoid this effect, and see real-world like
> behaviour.
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> Thanks,
> Suman Nath
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