Re: GID clarifications

"Randy Presuhn" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.ipoib
Message-ID <003101c3b9d4$4ad0a960$7f1afea9@oemcomputer>
Hi -

> From: "Kanoj Sarcar" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 3:54 PM
> Subject: [Ipoverib] GID clarifications
...
> Regarding comment #1, what does "unambiguously identify an endpoint"
> mean? GIDs are unique in the subnet; and if an IP link contains
> members in multiple IBA subnets, the subnet prefixes will disambiguate
> which endport is being referred.
...

I guess the logical conclusion is that this is incompatible with any
kind of NAT, or management from outside of a NAT-ed network.
(This may well be a feature rather than a bug, but I wanted to be
sure.)

Randy
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