Re: [v6ops] I-D Action: draft-vyncke-v6ops-happy-eyeballs-cookie-00.txt

Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> Fri, 31 October 2014 15:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] I-D Action: draft-vyncke-v6ops-happy-eyeballs-cookie-00.txt
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> On Oct 31, 2014, at 6:23 AM, Eric Vyncke (evyncke) <evyncke@cisco.com> wrote:
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> From: Simon Perreault <sperreault@jive.com <mailto:sperreault@jive.com>>
>> We need more and more to think of source IP addresses as ephemeral things. Just like you don't care which ephemeral source port gets picked by the OS when you call connect(), you shouldn't care about which source address is picked when calling connect_by_name() or whatever other HE-like API out there.
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> Ephemeral and probably less and less meaningful

That’s all well and good, except when source address selection goes horribly wrong, you’re in a world of hurt if the API doesn’t provide a mechanism for override.

Owen