Re: about Wedgelayer 3.5 / Fat IP approaches
Erik Nordmark <[email protected]>
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> > Example: busy server receives a context from a client with large ID = X > > and AID=P1 | hash(X) > > Server later receives a context from a client with large ID = Y > > and AID=P1 | hash(Y) > > and the hash values are identical. > > > > Even though the multihoming layer can disambiguate the two contexts, it > > can not handle both at the same time because the ULP can not tell them > > apart. > > > > I think that Tom was considering the case were apps have been upgraded > and they are HIP aware (using a new api), so they can actually deal > with the full HIT or even directly with the HI, so they can benefit > from enhanced security. But even if the application can do that it doesn't help the TCP from telling the two peers with the same AID apart. Erik