[aklug] Re: Bonding multiple network connections

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Shane R. Spencer <shane@bogomip.com> wrote=
:
> Jeremy Austin wrote:
>> multilink anything is Shanenip.
>>
>> Holy Grail: pseudo-self-configuring multilink mesh over links of
>> unknown bandwidth/quality.
>
> Ideally, yet not totally realistically, changing the "bandwidth"
> parameter in routing engines should allow for dynamic weight changes in
> multi-hop routes. =A0I believe some experimental routing engines take thi=
s
> into account. =A0Just give them a bunch of PTP interfaces and a fancy lin=
k
> state system and you're golden.
>
> You could probably whip something up in python in like.. 100 lines?

Slow cookery for cold blooded animals=85 does Thomas Keller reptile sous vi=
de?

What we want is for each packet to be self-aware, or rather to be
delivered with all the hops it's taken be tagged on to the end, so the
whole route can make choices. Oh wait -- SMTP does something like
this, and we don't want to use SMTP for the web of The Future. Or do
we?

jermudgeon
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Received on Wed Jan 20 20:55:34 2010