Hi Yuchui,

  PLS see inline.

Thanks,
Wei

"Yuchi Chen" <[email protected]>  2014-02-18 16:46:37:

> Hi Wei,
> 
> Please see inline.
> 
> Best regards!
> --------------
> Yuchi Chen
> 
> On 2014-02-18, 15:15, "meng.wei2" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >[Wei] I agree. Congestion might hardly occur in normal network traffic.
> >Anyway, the rate of  creating new sessions is a key performance indexes 
of
> >per apparatus under traditional routing scenario. 
> >  My proposal is that we should consider how to maintain existing 
> >performance
> >per apparatus (switch/router) while finding a way to unify IPv6 
transition 
> >
> >technologies.
> >  i.e. reasonable number of controllers in network...
> 
> [yuchi] Yes, thanks for your suggestion. The scenario of using 
> several controller
> is mentioned (e.g., "Controller can be a single device or a cluster 
> of devices" in 
> Bullet 3 of Terminology Section). I think this scenario can be 
> discussed in more 
> detail in the text. 
> 
> >> [yuchi] The logging of a switch can be done by its associated 
> >> controller. The controller is responsible for 
> >> maintaining all states that is related to the switch, such as NAT44 
> >> state and flow table (if needed). 
> >
> >[Wei]If so, does a switch need to send its NAT44 sessions(or flow 
tables) 
> >to
> >the controller? 
> >
> 
> [yuchi] NAT44 process can be interpreted into actions and recorded 
> in the flow table. Hence 
> I think switch does not have to maintain NAT44 session state (if 
> this is what you mean). 

[Wei] Got it. This interpreting is what controllers need to do. To
avoid confusion, I propose this process and the relationship of 
status(session) & "flow table" need further explanation in this draft, 
if needed. 


> 
> On the other hand, controller can establish related states according
> to the inital packet of each flow, 
> which is what switch needs to send to controller. If controller 
> needs the information of the flow table 
> maintained by switch, it can ask switch to send that. Hence switch 
> is not required to send its flow table 
> to controller by default. 

_______________________________________________
Int-area mailing list
[email protected]
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/int-area

Reply via email to