> On 26 Oct 2017, at 18:47, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>> As you can see there is a lot of text that would need to be written. Which 
>>> I think is too late for RFC6833bis.
>> 
>> Why late? Dino, as you mentioned in your previous mail if we want to provide 
>> specification for this use than now is the time.
> 
> My point is, we may not be able to justify a real use-case for Map-Requesting 
> multiple EID-records. But to ask for all records that are more specific then 
> a a prefix you request makes sense to solve the use-case, I think Med wants 
> to solve. That is reloading your map-cache on an ITR when it restarts.
> 
> I made a suggestion but haven’t received any feedback on it yet.
> 
>> Otherwise we have to state that the current specification does not provide 
>> anything about multiple records and hence they shouldn’t be used.
> 
> The specification does specify that you can put multiple EIDs in a 
> Map-Request, it just doesn’t say why you should.

Does it clear state what the ETR has to do when it receives a Map-Request with 
multiple EIDs?

L.


> And we need to have a well defined use-case before we can write any 
> meaningful text.
> 
>> Up to the WG to decide whether or not is the time to do it.
> 
> Dino

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