Re: [lisp] [ipdir] LISP WG

Scott Brim <swb@employees.org> Fri, 13 March 2009 18:00 UTC

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From: Scott Brim <swb@employees.org>
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Subject: Re: [lisp] [ipdir] LISP WG
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Excerpts from Templin, Fred L on Fri, Mar 13, 2009 09:18:42AM -0700:
> A *true* endpoint identifier would not be routable within any scope

This isn't LISP-specific but the key attribute of an identifier is
that it is not dependent on topological connection.
Routing/forwarding functions can use anything they want, anywhere, as
long as that's true.

Scott