RE: Which ASP shall answer in Traffic Mode = Multicast?
"Barry Nagelberg" <[email protected]>
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Lee, Adax supports it on the SGP. Barry Nagelberg Adax, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: Lee Dryburgh [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 10:25 AM To: Haresign Lincoln Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Sigtran] Which ASP shall answer in Traffic Mode = Multicast? On 07/09/06, Haresign Lincoln <[email protected]> wrote: > > > One possible use for multicast would be if you are trying to build some > redundancy mechanism in. For example: > > A message gets sent to all ASPs within an AS. By some agreed mechanism > within the AS, the ASPs would know who is responsible for responding to that Added complexity comes to mind. But I am sure this has all been thrashed out many times in the past. > message. However, if a particular ASP died in the middle of a call, all the > state was being maintained by the other ASPs, so another ASP could take over > the call. Ditto. > > This is probably over engineered, and we are not doing it, but it would be > one scenario that you might use this capability. > Does any vendor actually provide the ASP broadcast option? Regards Lee _______________________________________________ Sigtran mailing list [email protected] https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sigtran