Re: [Int-area] Re: Discovering a Location Server in the Access Network

[Joe Touch <[e-mail]>]

Hannes Tschofenig wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I haven't received concerns regarding the suggested discovery approach.
> May I assume from the lack of feedback that the suggested approach is
> reasonable?

I have seen this sort of conclusion claimed before, and it is incorrect.

Silence is not a hum in favor.

I don't have a position on this per se, but if nobody can step forward
and claim this is a reasonable solution, all we have is 'lack of
feedback', not 'consensus'.

Joe

...
>> In short, the current proposal (see
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-thomson-geopriv-lis-discovery-02.txt;
>> ignoring Section 2 which defines the DHCP portion) essentially does
>> the following:
>>
>> * Discover the public IP address of the end point
>> * Perform a reverse DNS lookup to learn the domain
>> * Lookup the LIS for that domain
>> * Contact the LIS

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