DESCRIPTION

The NewReno congestion control algorithm is the default for TCP. Details about the algorithm can be found in RFC5681.

MIB Variables

There are currently no tunable MIB variables.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Development and testing of this software were made possible in part by grants from the FreeBSD Foundation and Cisco University Research Program Fund at Community Foundation Silicon Valley.

HISTORY

The congestion control algorithm first appeared in its modular form in Fx 9.0 .

The module was first released in 2007 by James Healy and Lawrence Stewart whilst working on the NewTCP research project at Swinburne University of Technology's Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures, Melbourne, Australia, which was made possible in part by a grant from the Cisco University Research Program Fund at Community Foundation Silicon Valley. More details are available at:

http://caia.swin.edu.au/urp/newtcp/

AUTHORS

An -nosplit The congestion control module was written by An James Healy Aq [email protected] , An Lawrence Stewart Aq [email protected] and An David Hayes Aq [email protected] .

This manual page was written by An Lawrence Stewart Aq [email protected] .