Re: [alto] Comments on draft-kiesel-alto-reqs-01

[stefano previdi <sprevidi at cisco.com>]

> From: Laird Popkin <laird at pando.com>
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> Regarding: 
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> Req 8 recommends an action.  I suggest "   An overloaded ALTO server receiving
> too many requests should be able to handle the problem e.g. it MAY silently
> discard excess requests"
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> LP: The only requirement (IMO) from the app side regarding ALTO availability
> is that if ALTO cannot respond to a request that it should do so in an easily
> identifiable way so that the app doesn't wait "forever" for a response that
> it's not going to get. (e.g. reply with a 'busy' message, rather than silently
> not responding) :

well, the cause of the inability to respond may also prevent the ALTO server
to send anything back...

s.

> 
> - Laird Popkin, CTO, Pando Networks
>   mobile: 646/465-0570
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roni Even" <ron.even.tlv at gmail.com>
> To: alto at ietf.org
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 1:03:49 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York
> Subject: [alto] Comments on draft-kiesel-alto-reqs-01
> 
> 
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> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I read the draft and have some comments on section 4.2.
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> Req 9 is suggested a solution that should be in other document
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> Req 10 I suggest that it should say that a client shall not overload the
> server, the current text is normative text.
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> Req 11 is normative text and not a requirement.
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> Req 12 the first part " An ALTO server, which is operating close to its
> capacity limit, SHOULD be able to inform clients about its impending overload
> situation" is the requirement the rest is normative text.
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> Thanks 
> 
> Roni Even 
> 
> 
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