Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ietf-diffserv-new-terms-06.txt
Brian E Carpenter <brian@hursley.ibm.com> Thu, 15 November 2001 13:55 UTC
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian@hursley.ibm.com>
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To: Dan Grossman <dan@dma.isg.mot.com>
Cc: Andrea Westerinen <andreaw@cisco.com>, "Diffserv@Ietf. Org" <diffserv@ietf.org>, "Policy@Ietf. Org" <policy@ietf.org>, "Bert Wijnen (Bert)" <bwijnen@lucent.com>
Subject: Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ietf-diffserv-new-terms-06.txt
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Given that new-terms will be Informational, I don't think we have to beat this to death- Dan could perhaps craft some disclaimer text. (Also, by the way, Informational RFCs don't have to worry about the difference between normative and non-normative references.) Brian Dan Grossman wrote: > > > Pulling everything up here. It looks like #4 needs a bit more discussion - > > however, it is not a major issue for me. > > > <snip> > > 4. Service provisioning policy "defines and manages to parameters and range > > of values" in an SLS. Dan asked how rules can manage to parameters and > > ranges. > > - This really depends on your rules. For static "preconfiguration" rules, > > then all that you are doing is defining what you want, and making it so. In > > the more general case of provisioning rules, you might have > > "preconfiguration" rules, and other "runtime" rules that are invoked "if > > <something happens>." If/when something happens, then the actions of the > > other rules might manipulate the environment to maintain (ie, "manage to") > > the parameters and ranges, or switch to new parameters, or ignore > > parameters/ranges, etc. I was asking about whether we should generalize > > what a "provisioning rule" might do. > > Wow! I'm struggling with the implications of that. I'd assumed that to the > extent that an SLS had dynamic ("runtime") elements, the new parameter/value > tuples would be within the constraints of the same rules as the old SLS (that > is, the rules are simple, static and non-dependent). > > In any event, this seems like a difficult construct to explain (both as > sentence structure and as a concept). If we were to put something like this > in, it would need some explanation. Otherwise, I'll be bombarded with the > same newbie questions about this sentence until I'm 80. Is this important > enough to provide more text around? > > Dan _______________________________________________ diffserv mailing list diffserv@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/diffserv Archive: http://www2.ietf.org/mail-archive/working-groups/diffserv/current/maillist.html
- [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ietf-d… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ie… C. M. Heard
- Re: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ie… Dan Grossman
- FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draft-ie… Andrea Westerinen
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Dan Grossman
- RE: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Andrea Westerinen
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Dan Grossman
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Scott Bradner
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Dan Grossman
- Re: [Policy] Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last … Robert Moore
- Re: [Policy] Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last … Scott Bradner
- RE: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Andrea Westerinen
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Scott Brim
- RE: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Andrea Westerinen
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Andrea Westerinen
- Re: FW: [Diffserv] Informal WG last call for draf… Dan Grossman
- [Diffserv] Re: Informal WG last call for draft-ie… Brian E Carpenter