[tcpm] Re: feedback on draft-touch-tcp-portnames-00

Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> Thu, 13 July 2006 19:45 UTC

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Agreed - that was raised on the list already, and has been pending for
the next revision.

Joe

Sally Floyd wrote:
> Joe -
> 
> I think it would be good to add an explicit section in your draft
> about Service Codes in DCCP, along with a discussion of why service
> codes should or should not be used differently in TCP and DCCP, a
> comparison of the two approaches, etc.  Mark Handley would be a
> good person to ask about the proposed use of service codes in DCCP.
> 
> - Sally
> http://www.icir.org/floyd/
> 
>>From RFC 4340, the main DCCP RFC:
> 
>   Service Code: 32 bits
>     Describes the application-level service to which the client application
>     wants to connect.  Service Codes are intended to provide information
>     about which application protocol a connection intends to use, thus
>     aiding middleboxes and reducing reliance on globally well-known
>     ports.  See Section 8.1.2."

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