Re: [homenet] Updates to Homenet Architecture Principles doc

Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi> Thu, 12 June 2014 12:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] Updates to Homenet Architecture Principles doc
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On 12.6.2014, at 15.20, Ray Bellis <Ray.Bellis@nominet.org.uk> wrote:
> “Routing within the homenet will determine the least cost path across
>  the homenet towards the destination address given the source address.
>  The path cost will be computed as a linear sum of the metric assigned
>  to each link.  The metric may be configured or automatically derived
>  per link based on consideration of factors such as worst-case queue
>  depth and router processing capabilities.”

This sounds _way_ too specific to me. Like a lot of the document by now.
Specifying routing protocol path cost function in _architecture_ document?
Ha ha.

I would just use -15 or replace AD. Are either of those two options?

Cheers,

-Markus