Can I ask exactly where SLP has been deployed? I spent some time investigating discovery solutions (we ended up using mDNS) but I could not find any significant deployments of SLP.
It really came down to uPnP and mDNS....... Don On 3/10/12 10:58 AM, "Brian E Carpenter" <[email protected]> wrote: >On 2012-03-10 08:42, Paul Duffy wrote: >> On 3/9/2012 1:55 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: >>> On 2012-03-10 05:00, Jim Gettys wrote: >>> ... >>>> I was just observing comments I came across in code being used for >>>> printer discovery. >>> Why would we consider anything other than SLP for service discovery? >> >> Its my understanding that mDNS/DNS-SD and UPnP SDDP have far more >> traction in the consumer space than SLP. >> >> Please do correct if I'm wrong. > >Aren't we trying to influence the future rather than document the >past? > >We need a name-based service discovery solution. That's also a >requirement emerging from 6renum. I think we should decide what's >the best recommendation; it may end up being DNS-based, but this >is what SLP was designed for, so IMHO it should be considered. > >This is clearly *not* what SNMP was designed for. > > Brian >_______________________________________________ >homenet mailing list >[email protected] >https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet _______________________________________________ homenet mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet
