Mark Tinka wrote:
By not managing transport characteristics at all except
that links are on or off (or, if you want to guarantee QoS,
a little more than that).
But how do Layer 3 protocols manage transport characteristics today?
Today??? You asked "can be better designed", didn't you?
And, don't miss the following assumption:
> L3 HELO generated frequently enough.
> Again, this does not seem too removed from what happens already today.
The problem, if any, is that doing much more than that
results in "heavily underutilized" network.
> I don't disagree with what you imply by "heavily".
The implication is not mine.
Masataka Ohta