Re: [Autoconf] RFC 5889 (Was: Call for comments to a new AUTOCONF charter proposal)

Henning Rogge <henning.rogge@fkie.fraunhofer.de> Fri, 23 July 2010 08:05 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Autoconf] RFC 5889 (Was: Call for comments to a new AUTOCONF charter proposal)
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On Fri July 23 2010 10:00:41 Alexandru Petrescu wrote:
> Could we make an AUTOCONF non-MANET case where the link local addresses
> are not visible across different wireless links.
> 
> Otherwise, could we be stating in the Charter that AUTOCONF deals _only_
> with MANET cases where link local addresses are visible in all radio
> ranges, links undefined, no WiFi ESSID nor similar.  Which by your
> definition is 'most MANET cases'.  You mentioned it several times - it
> deserves being in the Charter.
> 
> Both ways would help me a lot: in the first I stay in the group, present
> at meeting.  In the second I go away.
Quote from the charter of the autoconf WG:

The main purpose of the AUTOCONF WG is to describe the addressing model
for --ad hoc networks-- and how nodes in these networks configure their
addresses.

"ad hoc networks" is the ANET part of MANET...

Henning Rogge

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