Re: [Aggsrv] understanding the scope of "discovery"

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Tue, 19 March 2013 13:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Aggsrv] understanding the scope of "discovery"
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Hi Andrew,

IMHO, if these things are available in the protocol being negotiated, then I think they shouldn't be returned by the aggregated service discovery.

On 17 Mar 2013, at 16:20, "Andrew Biggs (adb)" <adb@cisco.com> wrote:

> I thought an interesting point raised in the BoF was the possible overlap of aggregated discovery with the idea of automated client configuration.  This got me to wonder where the line ought to be drawn, if at all, as to the sort of information intended for inclusion in an aggregated service discovery document.  For example, would any of the following be appropriate data to include in a discovery document when configuring a particular service?
> 
> * Synchronization window (such as for calendaring).
> * Session timeout.
> * Minimum polling interval.
> * Settings defaults for client behaviors, auto sign-in, etc.
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrew