Re: [pcp] section 8

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Mon, 17 October 2011 23:32 UTC

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From: Dan Wing <dwing@cisco.com>
To: 'Tina TSOU' <Tina.Tsou.Zouting@huawei.com>, pcp@ietf.org
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pcp-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:pcp-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of
> Tina TSOU
> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 4:18 PM
> To: pcp@ietf.org
> Subject: [pcp] section 8
> 
> Hi,
> In section 8, it reads:
>   "It is REQUIRED that the PCP-controlled device assign the same
>    external IP address to PCP-created explicit dynamic mappings and to
>    implicit dynamic mappings for a given Internal Host.  In the absence
>    of a PCP option indicating otherwise, it is REQUIRED that PCP-
> created
>    explicit dynamic mappings be assigned the same external IP address."
> It is not consistent with what we have discussed in the mailing list
> below. And it is a bit ambiguous in reading.

The text allows draft-penno-pcp-zones, provided that draft-penno-pcp-zones
defines and a PCP option (which it does) and the PCP request uses 
that option (which is up to the PCP client, of course).

I don't see the ambiguity in the existing text.  What is the problem?

-d


> How about changing the second sentence from on of the 4 candidates as
> below?
>
> Alternative 1:
> PCP client should request same external IP address for an application
> if there is already any existing explicit mapping for that application.
> 
> Alternative 2:
> PCP client should request the same external IP address if there are
> existing explict mappings, unless there is explicit reasons of not
> doing so, e.g. http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-penno-pcp-zones-00
> 
> Alternative 3:
> It is indicated by the PCP client that PCP-created explicit dynamic
> mappings be assigned the same external IP address, unless there are
> explicit reasons of not doing so, e.g.
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-penno-pcp-zones-00"
> 
> Alternative 4:
> It is indicated by the PCP client that PCP-created explicit dynamic
> mappings be assigned the same external IP address, unless a PCP option
> indicates different external IP address
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Tina TSOU
> http://tinatsou.weebly.com/contact.html
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