Hi Samita This set of design goals looks like it will meet the WG requirements. However, I am not sure I understand the bullet point "Define a link that serves 6lowpan common deployment"
Could you expand on what you mean by this? Thanks Paul On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 17:14 -0700, Samita Chakrabarti wrote: > Hi All: > > Since we are starting to work on the combined ND solution for 6lowpan, > as one of the members of the ad-hoc ND team, I thought it would be > very useful to verify our solution guidelines with the working group. > I am starting with a few bullet points, please check if that meets our > (6lowpan wg) requirements. Please feel free to suggest modification > when it makes sense. > > ND Design goals: > > > * Neighbor discovery using IPv6 ND protocol or its variant > * The solution will use unicast/anycast messages to reduce mulitcast > * The solution should look into minimizing number of total ND messages > * Initial boot-strapping information and fault-tolerance should be > addressed if possible > * This solution must provide methods for IPv6 address allocation in > 6lowpan nodes > * Define a link that serves 6lowpan common deployment > * The design should work with mesh-under(L2) and route-over(L3) routing > * The design should be scalable for adding new nodes into the network > * The solution should also keep in mind that 6lowpan is a low bW network > * The ND design may not necessarily address mobility in boot-strapping > and address assignment, but it may be extendable to address > mobility in future. > * The design will use IPv6 auto-configuration as the main method for > address assignment; however stateful address configuration will also > be considered > > > Thanks, > -Samita > _______________________________________________ > 6lowpan mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lowpan Paul Chilton Jennic Ltd Furnival Street Sheffield, UK S10 3DX _______________________________________________ 6lowpan mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lowpan
