Re: T2 Clarify TimeToLive

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Re: T2 Clarify TimeToLive
Actually, you also need to take into consideration
that TTL needs to be less than the persistDuration, no?

Cheers,

Chris

"Burdett, David" wrote:
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> Almost. I think that really it should be ...
>
>
TimeToLive
>  Sum Of [SendTime + (Retries * RetryInterval)] over
> all hops + some percentage
>
> As you cannot always know how many hops there will be nor how fast each hop
> would be, you really should make TimeToLive a lot more than the figure
> above. In practice, I think that feedback from actual use is likely to be
> the most effective way to work out the values to use.
>
> David
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