On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:34 AM, Jouni Mäenpää wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> One question about the "bootstrap-node" element in the RELOAD overlay
> configuration document. In the example configuration document included
> in the RELOAD base draft, the bootstrap-node element has the following
> contents:
> 
> <bootstrap-node>192.0.0.1:5678</bootstrap-node>
> 
> My question is that should the element also specify whether the
> bootstrap node should be contacted using DTLS or TLS? In that case, the
> element could perhaps look as follows:
> 
> <bootstrap-node>
>  <address>192.0.0.1</address>
>  <port>5678</port>
>  <proto>TLS</proto>
> </bootstrap-node>
> 
> Or is the assumption that the bootstrap node uses the same port for both
> TLS and DTLS?

The same port is to be used, ideally it would be the RELOAD port.

> The above format would also make the bootstrap-node element more extensible.

There is debate about mandatory D(TLS) as THE base "secure" protocol which if 
not mandated MUST be placed in the XML configuration document. This would not 
be placed in a bootstrap-node element but rather in the root of the XML.

> 
> Cheers,
> Jouni
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