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Re: [Dime] [dime] #38: Server Farm Definition Issue

Jouni Korhonen <jouni.nospam@gmail.com> Mon, 10 February 2014 10:53 UTC

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Good point. I would clarify that a server farm could mean both: one with
a single identity and one with multiple identities. The selection is 
implementation and deployment specific.

- Jouni


On Feb 7, 2014, at 10:37 PM, dime issue tracker <trac+dime@trac.tools.ietf.org> wrote:

> #38: Server Farm Definition Issue
> 
> A "server farm" is defined as "A set of Diameter servers that can handle
> any request for a given set of Diameter applications.". This is not
> strictly true. For example, if a request includes a Destination-Server
> AVP, then then in general only that particular server in the farm can
> handle the request.
> 
> I assume that we don't mean to limit the server farm concept to situations
> where the entire farm is known by a single Diameter-Identity, do we?
> 
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> Reporter:               |      Owner:  draft-docdt-dime-
>  ben@nostrum.com        |  ovli@tools.ietf.org
>     Type:  defect       |     Status:  new
> Priority:  minor        |  Milestone:
> Component:  draft-       |    Version:  1.0
>  docdt-dime-ovli        |   Keywords:
> Severity:  Active WG    |
>  Document               |
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> Ticket URL: <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/dime/trac/ticket/38>
> dime <http://tools.ietf.org/wg/dime/>
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