Re: [OFF-PATH-BOF] SIP, naming, APIs and control

[Teemu Koponen <[e-mail]>]

On Jul 14, 2006, at 9:20, Saikat Guha wrote:

> On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 15:38 -0400, Melinda Shore wrote:
>> Maybe somebody should write up an informational document
>> defining some of these terms so that we're at least all using the
>> same language.
>
> I'll draft up a proposal for the terms, but just so we are all on the
> same page for mailing list discussion, my understanding of {on,off} 
> path,
> data{coupled,decoupled}, {in,out of}band, end-to-{end,middle}- 
> signaling
> are as follows.
>
>
>    _----------S---------_
>   /                      \
>  /                        \
> A --- N --Internet-- M --- B

Your classification assumes M and N are not explicitly addressed  
middleboxes, right?

Teemu

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