Hi Ole,

I agree that we should choose the better algorithm. Provisioning a prefix seems 
can introduce more flexibility. 

I don't agree that we should try to unify lwB4 and MAP-E CE. 

Regards,
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Yuchi

On 2014-03-06, 21:10, "Ole Troan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Yuchi,
>
>> IMHO doing LPM with the lwAFTR's address is more straightforward than with a 
>> "Domain v6 prefix".
>> 
>> In addition, I don't see why Ian's proposal cannot cover the case you 
>> mentioned, the case in which an address out of the prefix domain can be 
>> chosen as the tunnel endpoint address. If lwB4 has been provisioned with 
>> such an address, and if this address does have a LPM with lwAFTR's address, 
>> lwB4 can still use it as the tunnel endpoint address. Please correct me if 
>> I'm missing anything.
>
>there are two issues here.
>
>1) in the unified CPE context. is there a benefit in having the same algorithm 
>to choose the CE tunnel endpoint address?
>    are the requirements different?
>2) pick the right mechanism for tunnel end point determination. in your above 
>scheme you do not have the same flexibility as you have with a provisioned 
>prefix selector 
>

>I though we had covered one in previous discussions, but there might be 
>something I've missed.
>are we in agreement on this point? that it is beneficial to use the same 
>mechanism for tunnel endpoint address determination on the CE.
>

>cheers,
>Ole
>
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