RFC 6802 · INFORMATIONAL · 2012

Ericsson Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol Value-Added Octets

Overview

RFC 6802, “Ericsson Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol Value-Added Octets”, is an Informational document published in November 2012 by S. Baillargeon, C. Flinta, A. Johnsson. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo describes an extension to the Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP). Specifically, it extends the TWAMP-Test protocol, which identifies and manages packet trains, in order to measure capacity metrics like the available path capacity, tight section capacity, and UDP delivery rate in the forward and reverse path directions. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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