Re: [pcp] PCP Server Selection - Address Family Selection

Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> Fri, 25 April 2014 14:57 UTC

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Le 2014-04-25 10:51, Sebastian Kiesel a écrit :
> draft-ietf-pcp-server-selection-02  says in Section 3:
> 
>    1.  If the PCP client can use both address families when
>        communicating to a particular PCP server, the PCP client SHOULD
>        select the source address of the PCP request to be of the same IP
>        address family as its requested PCP mapping (i.e., the address
>        family of the Requested External IP Address).
> 
> 
> What is the reason for saying it SHOULD use the same familiy as the
> requested EXTERNAL IP address?  I think it would make more sense to use
> the same familiy as the INTERNAL address (if there is a difference at
> all).

+1

I stated this in my review.

Simon
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