> You're not supposed to be aggregating the identifier. You're not > supposed to be using the identifier in a manner where aggregation > would even be helpful. The Locater is supposed to aggregate with > topologically nearby Locaters while the identifier doesn't. That's the > whole point of the split.
Hierarchy in the identifier has its meaning, for example, it will be helpful in access control since the ACL can be based on identifier-block. On the contrary, the flat identifier will burden the firewall with a lot of the ACL configuration tasks. Xiaohu XU -- to unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe' in a single line as the message text body. archive: <http://psg.com/lists/rrg/> & ftp://psg.com/pub/lists/rrg
