Re: [Idr] optional transitive - recognised but out of context

"iLya" <ilya@nobulus.com> Tue, 20 September 2011 08:37 UTC

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From: iLya <ilya@nobulus.com>
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Subject: Re: [Idr] optional transitive - recognised but out of context
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Hi Robert,

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> Do you think that the below draft still does not formally address the 
> problem you are describing ?
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-idr-optional-transitive-03
>

it goes in the right direction but stops short of saying whether recognised 
optional transitive attribute (partial or not) properly formed but out of 
context (e.g. L3VPN-specific attribute in global table) is an error or not. 
If authors of draft-ietf-idr-optional-transitive-03 consider the problem 
I've described to be within scope of the draft and could address it more 
explicitly, that would do.

Cheers,
iLya