[MBONED] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC8777 (6155)

RFC Errata System <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org> Fri, 01 May 2020 22:41 UTC

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Date: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:41:18 -0700
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Subject: [MBONED] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC8777 (6155)
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The following errata report has been submitted for RFC8777,
"DNS Reverse IP Automatic Multicast Tunneling (AMT) Discovery".

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You may review the report below and at:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid6155

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Type: Editorial
Reported by: Jake Holland <jholland@akamai.com>

Section: Appendix A

Original Text
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   <CODE BEGINS>
     $ cat translate.py
     #!/usr/bin/env python3
     import sys
     name=sys.argv[1]
     wire=''
     for dn in name.split('.'):
       if len(dn) > 0:
         wire += ('%02x' % len(dn))
         wire += (''.join('%02x'%ord(x) for x in dn))
     print(len(wire)//2) + 2
     print(wire)

     $ ./translate.py amtrelays.example.com
     24
     09616d7472656c617973076578616d706c6503636f6d
   <CODE ENDS>

Corrected Text
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   <CODE BEGINS>
     $ cat translate.py
     #!/usr/bin/env python3
     import sys
     name=sys.argv[1]
     wire=''
     for dn in name.split('.'):
       if len(dn) > 0:
         wire += ('%02x' % len(dn))
         wire += (''.join('%02x'%ord(x) for x in dn))
     print(len(wire)//2 + 2)
     print(wire)

     $ ./translate.py amtrelays.example.com
     24
     09616d7472656c617973076578616d706c6503636f6d
   <CODE ENDS>

Notes
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The original sample code gives a runtime error when executed.  The +2 should have been inside the parenthesis for the print function.

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RFC8777 (draft-ietf-mboned-driad-amt-discovery-13)
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Title               : DNS Reverse IP Automatic Multicast Tunneling (AMT) Discovery
Publication Date    : April 2020
Author(s)           : J. Holland
Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
Source              : MBONE Deployment
Area                : Operations and Management
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG

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