From tcpsat-bounces@ISI.EDU Thu Apr 13 23:17:55 2006
Received: from [10.91.34.44] (helo=ietf-mx.ietf.org)
	by megatron.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1FUEol-0006Gr-Rs
	for tcpsat-archive@lists.ietf.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:17:55 -0400
Received: from gamma.isi.edu ([128.9.144.145])
	by ietf-mx.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1FUEok-0007wv-Fe; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:17:55 -0400
Received: from gamma.isi.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by gamma.isi.edu (8.11.6p2+0917/8.11.2) with ESMTP id k3E2vNY07322;
	Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:57:23 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from vapor.isi.edu (vapor.isi.edu [128.9.64.64])
	by gamma.isi.edu (8.11.6p2+0917/8.11.2) with ESMTP id k3E2uTY07256
	for <tcpsat@mailman.isi.edu>; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mse2fe2.mse2.exchange.ms (mse2fe2.mse2.exchange.ms
	[66.232.26.194])
	by vapor.isi.edu (8.11.6p2+0917/8.11.2) with ESMTP id k3E2tXR05561
	for <tcpsat@isi.edu>; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:55:33 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from piet2.bluelane.com ([64.95.123.130]) by
	mse2fe2.mse2.exchange.ms with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); 
	Thu, 13 Apr 2006 22:55:27 -0400
From: Piet Delaney <piet@bluelane.com>
To: tcpsat@ISI.EDU
Organization: BlueLane Tech,
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:55:24 -0700
Message-Id: <1144983324.24164.104.camel@piet2.bluelane.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4-3mdk 
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Apr 2006 02:55:27.0928 (UTC)
	FILETIME=[E297D380:01C65F6E]
X-ISI-4-43-8-MailScanner: Found to be clean, Found to be clean, Found to be clean
Subject: [tcpsat] Time Stamps with TCP Proxies
X-BeenThere: tcpsat@isi.edu
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6
Precedence: list
Reply-To: piet@bluelane.com
List-Id: "TCP over Satellite mailing list \(concluded IETF wg\)"
	<tcpsat.isi.edu>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://mailman.isi.edu/mailman/listinfo/tcpsat>,
	<mailto:tcpsat-request@isi.edu?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/tcpsat>
List-Post: <mailto:tcpsat@isi.edu>
List-Help: <mailto:tcpsat-request@isi.edu?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://mailman.isi.edu/mailman/listinfo/tcpsat>,
	<mailto:tcpsat-request@isi.edu?subject=subscribe>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: tcpsat-bounces@ISI.EDU
Errors-To: tcpsat-bounces@ISI.EDU
X-MailScanner-From: tcpsat-bounces@isi.edu
X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/)
X-Scan-Signature: 2409bba43e9c8d580670fda8b695204a

We are using a Linux split TCP spoofing proxy that we developed,
somewhat similar to PEP, and was looking for a mailing list to 
discuss issues like tcp time stamp clocks and their involvement with
PAWS, and recent additions to 2.6.13; like the congestion control
algorithms and Dynamic Right-Sizing (DRS).

We currently have a split proxy and a bidirectional proxy. In
both cases the proxy Ack's packets from a client. In our split
case we Echo Time Stamps from the Client and use Time Stamps
from the Server. Packets to the Server have forwarded copies of
the echoed time stamps but Time Stamps from the Proxy.

Our non-split proxy currently doesn't even try to do congestion
control with time stamps. While upgrading to 2.6.13 with it's new
congestion control algorithms I was wonder if we should reconsider
the current paradigm.

-piet

-- 
---
piet@bluelane.com

_______________________________________________
tcpsat mailing list
tcpsat@isi.edu
http://mailman.isi.edu/mailman/listinfo/tcpsat



