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Draft Ion Minutes

  • From: gardo@VNET.IBM.COM
  • Date: Tue, 9 Jul 96 11:44:41 EDT
  • Ref: George Swallow's post on Mon, 08 Jul 1996 16:26:06 -0400

> Draft minutes of the Internetworking over NBMA (ion) Working Group
>
> Montreal IETF, 24 June 1996 1300-1500 and 25 June 1996 1300-1500 and
> 1530-1730.
>
> [...]
>
> - NHRP
>
> Jim Luciani provided a discussion on the changes that were incorporated
> in NHRP Rev 8 (draft-ietf-rolc-nhrp-08).  A fairly detailed list of
> changes is provided in the slides for this discussion.
>
> A number of issues were identified and discussed:
>
> 1.šNHRP Subnetwork ID - This was originally thought to be an
> interesting idea, but it is a pain to implement.  When asked, no one
> indicated that they were currently or planning to use it; therefore, it
> was removed.
>
> [...]
>
> 4.šRouting of Registration Requests - Allow an NHC to include its
> protocol address as the destination protocol address and let the routed
> path get the packet to a correct NHS. This allows routing to deal with
> the issue. This also was accepted.

I assume that the Purge Request packet description will be updated to
to do the same?  Otherwise, an NHC that does this could not purge
information that it registered.  Please confirm???


Cheers!
-- Russell