Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 18:33:09 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, lists@yazzy.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Looking for networking solution. Message-ID: <42B0D6D5.8050801@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <200506160035.j5G0ZPZH022536@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <58397.148.122.180.9.1118829978.squirrel@mail.yazzy.org> <200506160035.j5G0ZPZH022536@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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Olivier Nicole wrote: >>I am looking for solution I could implement on a link with a huge latency >>when ping replies can go up to a few hundred miliseconds, e.g sateliete >>links. >>Etc. >> >> > >One way we have been thinking was to use some NAT on both end of the >satellite connection and change the window size on the satellite link. >That way you can push more data on the link before the first ack is due. > >I do not see how you can do only local ack, if a packet is lost on the >"normal network" you have to have a way to inform the other end and do >retransmission. If you can do only local retransmission, then you are >talking about full satellite accelerator box :) > > I think that's what he wants.. I was considerring using TCP over TCP with the transmission boxes encapsulating a stream of other packets. But I got over it.. >Olivier >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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