Re: Initiator use of tuning profiles

On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 08:50, Paul Andrews wrote:
> There doesn't seem to be a common API that an initiator can use to,
> for example, start an authentication with a remote peer. This means
> that every initiator has to have explicit knowledge of the various
> TuningProfile subclasses in order to call the correct method to start
> the exchange.
>  
> Is there any intention to define an initiator API for tuning profiles
> - maybe something along the lines of an initator using a directory API
> to locate an implementation from some set of characteristics and then
> kick off the exchange using single interface that those
> implementations implement?
>  
> Am I missing something here?

I don't think you are missing anything. This is an area which hasn't had
much thought given to it. I like the idea of having a common API for the
initiator. Any help you would like to give in this area is welcome.

--Huston



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