Re: [multipathtcp] towards a potential work item on two-ended proxy

Rao Shoaib <rao.shoaib@oracle.com> Mon, 01 August 2016 19:46 UTC

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From: Rao Shoaib <rao.shoaib@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [multipathtcp] towards a potential work item on two-ended proxy
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On 08/01/2016 12:05 PM, Henderickx, Wim (Nokia - BE) wrote:
>> I liked the initial proposal as it did not require any changes to the
>> >protocol. These change (as I have said before) seem very deployment
>> >specific and IMHO should not be part of the protocol.
> WH> I would disagree since you don’t always control the addressing and it is better to have an explicit signaling in the protocol what to expect to happen.
Can you kindly provide an example of another standard IETF protocol that 
has this feature or something similar.

Shoaib