Re: [Idr] Stephen Farrell's Discuss on draft-ietf-idr-ls-distribution-12: (with DISCUSS)

Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> Fri, 16 October 2015 15:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Idr] Stephen Farrell's Discuss on draft-ietf-idr-ls-distribution-12: (with DISCUSS)
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On 16/10/15 16:08, Adrian Farrel wrote:
> Where did ALTO come into this? Second time you've mentioned it, but I
> don't understand why. I think possibly you have misunderstood Figure
> 3. In that picture, BGP-LS is used to provide information to the ALTO
> server, not (as your text seems to suggest) that information from the
> ALTO server is distributed using BGP-LS (see the arrow heads in the
> figure - or read the text ;-)

Ah. Crap. Mea culpa.

Much as I hate to admit it to your good self, I had gotten the
direction of that arrow arse-ways. And that does mean that there
is no new issue, yes.

I've cleared.

S.