Re: oops!

Radha Gowda <rxg@joplin.proteon.com> Wed, 24 May 1995 17:30 UTC

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From: Radha Gowda <rxg@joplin.proteon.com>
Subject: Re: oops!
To: John Krawczyk <jkrawczy@baynetworks.com>
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On Wed, 24 May 1995, John Krawczyk wrote:

> Sorry if my last post generates a lot of confusion - the result SEQ
> in Radha's example had the order of the ASes wrong and I propagated
> the mistake.  So to correct myself...
> 
> Radha's text:
> 
>      [SEQ  #3  0002  0005  0004] 
>                                 ==> [SEQ #3 0001 0004 0002] [SET #2 0003  0005]
>      [SEQ  #3  0002  0003  0004] 
> 
> This violates 9.2.4.2 because _0004_ cannot precede 0005 or 0003.  But
> it is also illegal to put 0004 in from of 0002 in the SEQ.

Thanks!  Infact, I overlooked that one while typing.  I was really 
concerned about the common origin, and how that fit in the sequence.
But then I should re-read the RFC, if something is not obvious ;-).