Re: issues 18, 15, 6 -- return routability

Jari Arkko <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.mobike
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I agree. But I think issue 18 covers this already; the
text below is just for discussing when to do it.

(Issue 18 result was that its by default done but there
MAY be some fancier authorization mechanism or
configuration that enables skipping it.)

--Jari

Vijay Devarapalli wrote:

> Jari Arkko wrote:
>
>>
>> Here's a more detailed text proposal: "By default,
>> return routability test is done before moving the
>> traffic. However, [as decided in issue 18] these tests
>> are optional. Nodes MAY also perform these tests upon
>> their own initiative at other times."
>>
>> This seems to cover the opinion of the folks expressed
>> earlier on the list, as well as your comments. Ok?
>
>
> shouldnt the return routability test be highly encouraged,
> though? the above text tells me that return routability
> tests are completely optional. the responder can do the
> test if it wants to.
>
> or is there some other text in some other document which
> says this? sorry I havent been following the discussion.
>
> Vijay
>
>
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