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Re: [Int-area] Middleboxes to aid the deployment of MPTCP

<mohamed.boucadair@orange.com> Thu, 20 July 2017 15:26 UTC

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From: mohamed.boucadair@orange.com
To: Joe Touch <touch@isi.edu>, Olivier Bonaventure <olivier.bonaventure@tessares.net>, Internet Area <int-area@ietf.org>, "tsv-area@ietf.org" <tsv-area@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [Int-area] Middleboxes to aid the deployment of MPTCP
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Re-,

Please see inline. 

Cheers,
Med

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Joe Touch [mailto:touch@isi.edu]
> Envoyé : jeudi 20 juillet 2017 16:37
> À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed IMT/OLN; Olivier Bonaventure; Internet Area; tsv-
> area@ietf.org
> Objet : Re: [Int-area] Middleboxes to aid the deployment of MPTCP
> 
> 
> 
> On 7/19/2017 10:39 PM, mohamed.boucadair@orange.com wrote:
> > Hi Joe,
> >
> > The text can always be worked out. This is not an IETF LC :)
> Agreed - I was explaining that the current text - and many of the
> responses in this chain, both from you and others, continues to be
> confusing.
> 
[Med] Calling out those confusing points would help.  

> > The main point is that we are following your suggestion to define the
> solution as an application proxy using a dedicated port number.
> As feedback for the doc, that could be made more explicit, including in
> the title (this is an application proxy, not typically referred to as
> middleboxes).
> 

[Med] Looks like a good idea to me.

> That also includes limiting the doc to using TCP app-layer APIs and
> describing any behavior that *might* happen at the segment level as just
> that - hypothetical, perhaps desired, but NOT the mechanism being
> proposed.
>
> FWIW.
> 
> Joe

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