Re: Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-wouters-edns-tcp-chain-query-00.txt

Paul Wouters <[email protected]>
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On Wed, 11 Sep 2013, Dickson, Brian wrote:

> Top-reply (sorry) - agree, sounds great, willing to review and/or
> contribute ideas/text.
>
> BTW - suggestion: include (from the server) info about maximum idle time
> of an open connection.
> E.g. no guarantees if you try to use this without keepalives and after 5
> minutes has passed.
> This will often correspond to reaping state on state-ful load balancers.
> Knowing $REAP_TIME may make operational improvements on implementations
> where the option has been negotiated.
> Unusual values of $REAP_TIME may even suggest altering the keep-alive
> interval on the TCP socket, per server.

I was leaning towards not signaling the time period, but I see no harm
in passing along the information from the server to the client.

Paul
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