I'd suggest "networking services", only to avoid the implication that
these are all L3.

Joe


On 1/30/2017 9:58 AM, Linda Dunbar wrote:
>
> Joe,
>
>  
>
> Do you mean the following?
>
>  
>
> /Infrastructure multicast are originated by network //services //for
> the purpose of establishing network topology and reachability, such as
> Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Neighbor Discovery (ND), Dynamic
> Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), multicast Domain Name Server
> (mDNS), etc../
>
>  
>
> Linda
>
>  
>
> *From:*Joe Touch [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* 2017年1月30日11:49
> *To:* Linda Dunbar <[email protected]>; Olufemi Komolafe
> <[email protected]>; Anoop Ghanwani <[email protected]>; Bocci,
> Matthew (Nokia - GB) <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* MBONED WG <[email protected]>; Truman Boyes
> <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; Williamson,
> Beau <[email protected]>; Dino Farinacci <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [nvo3] [MBONED] NVO3 Multicast Framework
>
>  
>
> Hi, Linda,
>
> These are not all "network protocols", as I noted already.
>
> It might be useful to describe them all as "services", though.
>
> I.e., to replate "network protocols" with "services" (or maybe even
> "networking services" - to distinguish them from OS services, but not
> give the impression they belong at the "network" layer).
>
> Joe
>
>  
>
> On 1/30/2017 8:17 AM, Linda Dunbar wrote:
>
>     Joe,
>
>      
>
>     Thank you very much for articulating a more precise definition.
>
>      
>
>     How about this:
>
>     /Infrastructure multicast are originated by network //protocols
>     //for the purpose of establishing network topology and
>     reachability, such as Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Neighbor
>     Discovery (ND), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP),
>     multicast Domain Name Server (mDNS), etc../
>
>      
>
>     /Application-specific multicast traffic are originated and
>     consumed by user applications./
>
>     Linda
>
>      
>
>     *From:*Joe Touch [mailto:[email protected]]
>     *Sent:* 2017年1月27日18:20
>     *To:* Linda Dunbar <[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected]>; Olufemi Komolafe
>     <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>; Anoop
>     Ghanwani <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>;
>     Bocci, Matthew (Nokia - GB) <[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected]>
>     *Cc:* MBONED WG <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>; Truman
>     Boyes <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>;
>     <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected]>; Williamson, Beau
>     <[email protected]>
>     <mailto:[email protected]>; Dino Farinacci
>     <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>
>     *Subject:* Re: [nvo3] [MBONED] NVO3 Multicast Framework
>
>      
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     On 1/27/2017 4:03 PM, Linda Dunbar wrote:
>
>         /[Linda] //Infrastructure multicast are originated by network
>         nodes for the purpose of establishing network topology and
>         reachability, such as Address Resolution Protocol (ARP),
>         Neighbor Discovery (ND), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
>         (DHCP), multicast Domain Name Server (mDNS), etc../
>
>         + Also, how would you classify protocols like OSPF, PIM, VRRP
>         etc that are dependent on multicast?  Even if you do not
>         consider them relevant for this framework, perhaps you should
>         briefly mention them?
>
>         /[Linda] I don’t think we can enumerate all network protocols
>         (many of them use multicast). The purpose is to differentiate
>         multicast originated by network nodes and the multicast
>         originated by applications. /
>
>     DHCP and mDNS are applications ("L7").
>
>     Network nodes don't originate anything; their protocol layers do
>     (link, network, transport, application).
>
>     It might be useful to focus on the difference being "network
>     infrastructure" vs "user applications" as the better way to
>     describe the difference. I don't think "network nodes vs.
>     applications" is clear or meaningful.
>
>     Joe
>
>  
>

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