Re: Advancing the Protocol and Morin Drafts

"Paul Wall" <pauldotwall@gmail.com> Fri, 10 October 2008 17:51 UTC

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Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:51:51 -0400
From: Paul Wall <pauldotwall@gmail.com>
To: "SZELA, MATEUSZ W (MATT), ATTLABS" <mszela@att.com>
Subject: Re: Advancing the Protocol and Morin Drafts
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I'm not sure this draft is worth advancing either.

In fact, I'm not sure it's worth the paper it's printed on.

Drive Slow,
Paul Wall

On 10/9/08, SZELA, MATEUSZ W (MATT), ATTLABS <mszela@att.com> wrote:
>  Marshall & Danny et al,
>
> I do NOT SUPPORT this draft.
>
> The proposed draft, does not consider the needs and requirements of
> large Service Providers with huge MVPN deployed base that services
> critical business customers.
>
> The correct approach is to poll Service Providers, who use MVPN now,
> first and agree on a set of requirements that consider the needs of the
> SP and end customers.
> The requirements must consider the needs of the Business Customers who
> use large SP MVPN networks.
>
>
> Tx,
>
> Matt W. Szela
> Director,
> New Technology Product Dev. Eng.
> AT&T Laboratories
> mszela@att.com
> v: 732-420-6828
> c: 732-208-5341
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: l3vpn-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:l3vpn-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf
> Of Marshall Eubanks
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:04 AM
> To: l3vpn@ietf.org
> Cc: Ross Callon
> Subject: Advancing the Protocol and Morin Drafts
>
> This email starts a 3 week call for input, to expire October 23, 2008,
> for the following steps:
>
> 1.) To accept draft-morin-l3vpn-mvpn-considerations-03 as a working
> group document;  and
>
> 2.) To turn this document into a requirements draft, with mandatory to
> implement features for an interoperable implementation. The authors
> have indicated that they are willing to do this.
>
> Our intention is, if this approach is accepted, to then begin WG last
> call to submit to the IESG for publication:
>
> draft-ietf-l3vpn-2547bis-mcast
> draft-ietf-l3vpn-2547bis-mcast-bgp
>
> We expect that these two documents will be submitted more or less as is
> (i.e., certainly with any new bug fixes or other necessary corrections
> and
> improvements, but without specific mandatory to implement feature
> description in those drafts).
>
> Please respond to the list with your recommendations for these two
> courses of action.
>
> Regards
> Marshall & Danny
>
>