Myself either, but I can see it being practical in a similar situation
to discovery methods 2 and three: a highly restricted network designed
to give you simple web serving only. :)

On Nov 24, 9:22 pm, Dave butlerdi <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1
>
> On 24 November 2010 22:00, Ian Roughley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > On 11/24/2010 03:51 PM, Graham Simpson wrote:
> > > Ok, that makes a lot of sense. I'm not sure of the need to have the
> > > second and this discovery options, rather than just the dns record -
> > > still, they don't detract from general operation for most users and
> > > provide additional options for some situations, such as government
> > > organisations with limited access to their DNS systems.
>
> > > Can I assume that an a direct-service http method, the same server
> > > port/interface will host both the web client and the federation?
> > In a very simple case, it could be, but I wouldn't make that assumption,
> > it's not how we'd run the
> > service.
>
> > Am I
> > > also right in thinking that this will provide a websockets interface
> > > for other clients - again on the same port? If this is the case, it's
> > > another massive bonus for the http method, because it means all
> > > communication with the server can be achieved on a single arbitrarily
> > > selectable port!
>
> > > On Nov 24, 8:17 pm, Torben Weis <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
>
> > >> discovery with HTTP federation is described here:
>
> > >>http://www.waveprotocol.org/protocol/design-proposals/http-based-fede.
> > ..
>
> > >> <
> >http://www.waveprotocol.org/protocol/design-proposals/http-based-fede..
> > .>Of
> > >> course you can setup virtual hosts using standard HTTP techniques which
> > >> allows you to operate multiple domains on one server or to re-route
> > requests
> > >> depending on the target domain name. It comes with HTTP for free so to
> > say.
>
> > >> Greetings
> > >> Torben
>
> > >> 2010/11/24 Graham Simpson <[email protected]>
>
> > >>> My questions are always dumb and obvious: Wave over XMPP used the XMPP
> > >>> protocol discovery using a specific DNS record... Wave ov HTTP - you
> > >>> haven't described how the discovy works for HTTP yet, or is that in a
> > >>> document that I haven't read? Likewise, will this simply run over port
> > >>> 80 like any other web service, or is there a defined 'wave' port?
> > >>> Another nice feature of wave over XMPP is that you could have 5
> > >>> different services talking over the standard XMPP port because the
> > >>> server directed the traffic to the right extension based on the
> > >>> content - how does that work with regard to HTTP, for environments
> > >>> with a single public IP address? (e.g. a home static/dyndns
> > >>> environment)
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