> Perhaps there is some other way to solve the problem, like
> uniform agreement among service providers on
> diffserv code points 

I expect that will happen over time

>  some kind of authentication on the
> traffic classification field, so that the service
> provider could authenticate that it hadn't
> been changed in transit?

I do not think the issue is 'has teh field changed' I think the issue
is 'am I getting teh service I'm asking for' - you could be getting
the service even if the field is changed and you might not
get the service even if the field is not changed

Scott
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