On Nov 27, 2012:1:50 PM, at 1:50 PM, Alia Atlas <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think it should include control plane protocols as well.  The first focus 
> is RIB-based use-cases, which seem to be easily tied to a forwarding plane.  
> However, the BGP-based policy cases and topology cases do not need to be 
> co-located with a forwarding plane and, if that portion of the routing system 
> is supported by a software entity, I think that I2RS should be able to handle 
> that as well.
> 
> I feel that restricting the routing system to only those with an attached 
> forwarding plane (physical or virtual) is unnecessarily restrictive and we 
> already know of cases where it may not be sufficient.

        Good point.

        --Tom

> 
> Alia 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Russ White <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This looks good --nice, well defined scope and strong requirements
> language. The only question I have is:
> 
> ==
> A routing system is all or part of a routing network such as an
> interface, a collection of interfaces, a router, or a collection of routers.
> ==
> 
> Should this include the control plane protocols, as well? The positive
> would be to provide a (more) complete description of a routing system,
> the negative is this might be seen as bringing interaction with
> protocols into the charter.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Russ
> 
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