On 3 June 2010 at 16:56:27 Noel Chiappa sent:
>     > From: Toni Stoev <[email protected]>
> 
>     >> I do not quite understand the definition of "routing point":
> 
>     > Node in a graph.
> 
> May I suggest (if I understand your meaning correctly) 'packet forwarding
> point', or something similar? 'Routing point' suffers the ambiguity I
> just referred to in the previous message.

OK, "packet forwarding point" – intra-domainly.

> (Note that 'path selection point' doesn't work, since there are routing
> architectures which are not 'hop-by-hop', i.e. not every 'packet fowarding
> point' gets to make an independent decision on the next hop for each packet;
> e.g. ATM and MPLS.)

But I also mean the inter-domain forwarding points, the domains.

>       Noel
> 

Toni
_______________________________________________
rrg mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/rrg

Reply via email to