This doc should only be for 3G air interfaces and based on 3GGP rel 5 specifically.
It is not for WLAN or other air interfaces I know of being deployed right here in the U.S. for IPv6. /jim > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 3:18 PM > To: 'Karim El-Malki (ERA)'; Phil Roberts; 'Tony Hain'; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Should connecting to the Internet be Optional? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Karim El-Malki (ERA) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 3:14 PM > > To: 'Phil Roberts'; 'Tony Hain'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Should connecting to the Internet be Optional? > > > > > > > Having read through this thread now, might it be better to > > > recast this document more along the lines of functions > > > supported on the cellular interface rather than > > requirements > for host? Some substantial number of devices > > for which this > is targeted will be dual network interface > > capable and for the > other interface some of these > > optimizations don't make sense. > > > > The Mobile IPv6 related specifications for the time being > > > only make sense with such a dual network interface capable > > > device, which means the optimizations recommended on the > > cell > facing interface in many cases SHOULDN'T be > > recommended on > the other interfaces. > > > > The cellular host requirements draft is only aimed at minimum > > cellular host functionality. So if a host has a DSL interface > > this draft doesn't apply to it. I believe this is already an > > assumption of the current draft. If instead you have multiple > > wireless interfaces it would apply. > > But if your multiple wireless interfaces include something like > WLAN it needs to be spelled out which of these recommendations > apply to which interfaces. No? > > > > > /Karim > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List > IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng > FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng > Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
