I'd be quite happy to chat at IETF.   Could you look at the details of
the cases I sent and tell
me what I'm missing?

Do you disagree with Joel's rephrasing of my concern?

Alia

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yes - so the EID and RLOC refer to the same end-host.
>>>
>>> Wrong. The EID is assigned to the end-host and the RLOC is assigned to
>>> the
>>> LISP router.
>>
>> Fine - but if the RLOC were a globally routable address assigned to me
>> instead of
>> your LISP router- then your computer with its EID couldn't talk to me.
>> (and you might
>> be happier ;-)
>
> It would still work. You are missing something conceptually. We have to talk
> through this. Maybe at IETF if you are going to be there.
>
> Dino
>
>>
>> (And an end-host can have a globally routable address during
>> transition for interworking..)
>>
>> Alia
>>
>> P.S.  Do you disagree with Joel's rephrasing of the issue?
>>
>>> Dino
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Could a host in a LISP site send to an IP address as an EID and the
>>>>>>>> same IP address as a globally addressable (or routable)?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A host sends to destinations. So it doesn't know one from the other
>>>>>>> (a
>>>>>>> feature). So yes, both a non-LISP site host and a LISP site host can
>>>>>>> talk
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> both a non-LISP site and LISP site destination.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me provide examples, since I strongly think the answer is NO and
>>>>>> feel
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> have side-stepped the question into vague generalities that ignores
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> issue.
>>>>>
>>>>> I will be very specific. Today my systems at home use an EID for TCP
>>>>> connections. That same 32-bit value is used as an RLOC for LISP
>>>>> encapsulating packets that come into my house.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dino
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
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