Hi Stefano,

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 08:40:29AM +0200, stefano previdi wrote:
>> Are there any networks using layer-2 mobility which are so huge, that a
>> client should discover and use different ALTO servers while moving
>> around even though it can retain the same IP address?
>
>
> in a clever implementation, the use of a particular ALTO server
> is mostly dictated by the boundaries of the infra/routing domain
> where the client resides. IOW: as long as you stay within the same
> SP infrastructure, there shouldn't be reasons to change ALTO server.

And moving to another SP implies change of mobile client's IP address?

If this is (almost) always true, a changing IP address is a good
trigger for re-discovery.

Thanks,
Sebastian

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