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CC_NEWRENO(4)	       FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual		 CC_NEWRENO(4)

NAME
     cc_newreno	-- NewReno Congestion Control Algorithm

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.

SEE ALSO
     cc_chd(4),	cc_cubic(4), cc_hd(4), cc_htcp(4), cc_vegas(4),	mod_cc(4),
     tcp(4), mod_cc(9)

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 cc_newreno congestion control algorithm first appeared	in its modular
     form in FreeBSD 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, Aus-
     tralia, which was made possible in	part by	a grant	from the Cisco Univer-
     sity Research Program Fund	at Community Foundation	Silicon	Valley.	 More
     details are available at:

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

AUTHORS
     The cc_newreno congestion control module was written by James Healy
     <jimmy@deefa.com>,	Lawrence Stewart <lstewart@FreeBSD.org>	and David
     Hayes <david.hayes@ieee.org>.

     This manual page was written by Lawrence Stewart <lstewart@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD	11.1		      September	15, 2011		  FreeBSD 11.1

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