RFC 6349 · INFORMATIONAL · 2011

Framework for TCP Throughput Testing

Overview

RFC 6349, “Framework for TCP Throughput Testing”, is an Informational document published in August 2011 by B. Constantine, G. Forget, R. Geib, R. Schrage. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This framework describes a practical methodology for measuring end- to-end TCP Throughput in a managed IP network. The goal is to provide a better indication in regard to user experience. In this framework, TCP and IP parameters are specified to optimize TCP Throughput. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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