Re: [IPFIX] Feedback: regarding draft-ietf-ipfix-mediation-protocol

Benoit Claise <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.ipfix
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Rahul,

Addressing a specific point below.
> Hi Rahul,
>
> Thanks for your review.
> See in line.
>>
>>
>> Few comments.
>>
>>  1. Page 8:
>>      1. The difference between "Intermediate Selection Process" and
>>         "Intermediate Flow Selection Process" is not clear. Is the
>>         first one selecting record purely on matching content (value
>>         of the fields) in the record and the second one selecting on
>>         matching attributes of the fields that are not part of the
>>         record in *addition* to matching content in the record? An
>>         example would help here.
>>
> Granted, this is difficult to understand from the definitions only. 
> There is some history behind these two separate definitions. Anyway, 
> you get it right from your message above.
> I was thinking to add to a section 2.1 "Differences between 
> Intermediate Selection Process and Intermediate Flow Selection 
> Process" in the draft-ietf-ipfix-mediation-protocol draft. However, 
> thinking about it some more, this section should really be done in 
> draft-ietf-ipfix-flow-selection-tech-14, to avoid some more confusion.
> There is already section 3. "Difference between Intermediate Flow 
> Selection Process and Packet Selection". Some more text should be 
> added on the difference between Intermediate Selection Process and 
> Intermediate Flow Selection Process
>
> When created, draft-ietf-ipfix-mediation-protocol will refer to that 
> new section.
The new section has been added.
Please refer to 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-ipfix-flow-selection-tech-15#section-4, 
and tell us if this is clear
If it's easier, have a look at the diffs.

Regards, Benoit

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