Hi Heikki, I don't think we need to discuss this on the INT area mailing list so I'll respond to you on the monami list. I think your analysis is off target but I'll explain it on monami.
Hesham > -----Original Message----- > From: Heikki Mahkonen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 6:41 PM > To: Monami6 WG; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Monami6] FW: [Int-area] Lifting up a filter > discussion fromMonami6 > > Hi Hesham, > > Hesham Soliman wrote: > > Regardless of the approach, the solution we had in mind > would transfer flow > > descriptions and binding information between the flow in > question and one or > > more of the mobile node's addresses. The sender of this > information is the > > mobile node. The receiver is either a correspondent node or another > > intermediate node. If we use the terms HA/MAP then we're > implying the use of > > MIPv6. So I'll stick to generic language. > > ==> I think that the solution you describe in your draft for flow > bindings might be enough for MIPv6 but it is not sufficient > for instance > in NEMO case (or other non MIPv6 intermediate node case). In > the flow > binding draft it is mandatory for the intermediate node to > be able to > receive a BU message, right? > > In NEMO the MNN cannot send a BU message to the MR so the > MNN. Because > of this you would need to write another draft (which would > resemble I > think the one or both of the alternative solutions). Or > change the NEMO > so the MNN can send BU to the MR? > > Just as an example. In NEMO the MNN might have a need to set the > preferred routes for it's traffic into the MR. For instance, > think of a > case where the MNN is a laptop and the user uses a cellular > phone with > multiple interfaces as a MR. In this scenario the user most > certainly > would expect some control over the application flows from the laptop > trough the phone. > > Best regards, > > Heikki Mahkonen > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Monami6 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/monami6 > _______________________________________________ Int-area mailing list [email protected] https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/int-area
