RE: [Seamoby] CAR Discovery Requirements

"Govind Krishnamurthi" <govs23@hotmail.com> Mon, 14 January 2002 18:37 UTC

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From: Govind Krishnamurthi <govs23@hotmail.com>
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Subject: RE: [Seamoby] CAR Discovery Requirements
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:16:27 -0500
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Good point,
and as pointed out in the Issues draft the CAR discovery may not be used
just in the case of mobility. It could be used for example, to even out
the load on the ARs in a hotspot.
-Govind.
> >
> >
>*snip*
> >
> > The issue is potentially even more problematic for AR - AR. Would the
> > operator of an access service willingly include another operator's
> > routers to be neighbors, encouraging the possibility that the MN
> > would switch into/out-of service from a different provider?
> > We know that telephone companies try to avoid this.
>
>Inter-domain roaming of this type is common in cellular networks.
>In the US inter-domain handover is specified in IS-41. The operators
>may prefer to keep a customer in their network, but they recognize that
>mobility has greater value to the customer if it is not limited 
>artificially
>
>by administrative domains, and most operators cannot provide contiguous,
>continent wide coverage.
>
>Gary
>
>*snip*
>
> >
> > John
> >
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