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Table of Contents

Section 1: Introduction.

Section 2: The IP QoS Architecture.

                    2.1: Integrated Services

                            2.1.1: Integrated Services Model
                            2.1.2: Reference Implementation Framework
                                      (a) Router Reference Model Components
                            2.1.3: QoS Requirements
                            2.1.4: Resource Sharing Requirements
                            2.1.5: Packet Dropping
                            2.1.6: Auditing
                            2.1.7: Reservation Models

                    2.2: Traffic Control Mechanisms

                            2.2.1: Packet Scheduling
                            2.2.2: Packet Dropping

                    2.3: Resource Reservation Set-Up Protocol (RSVP)

2.3.1: Overview

2.4: Differentiated Services

                            2.4.1: The DS Field Definition
                            2.4.2: The DS CodePoints (DSCP)
                                       (a) Expedited Forwarding PHB
                                       (b) Assured Forwarding PHB
                            2.4.3: Class Selector CodePoints
                            2.4.4: Per-Hop Behaviour Guidelines

Section 3: Integrated Services & Differentiated Services - A Comparison

Section 4: Glossary of Related Terms

Section 5: References