Re: [IPFIX] Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipfix-export-per-sctp-stream-04.txt

[Brian Trammell <trammell at tik.ee.ethz.ch>]

hi Benoit,

This change looks good.

Best regards,

Brian

On Nov 13, 2009, at 11:15 AM, Benoit Claise wrote:

> Brian,
> > > A suggestion not strictly limited to applicability:
> > >
> > >
> > > 4.1 dataRecordsReliability Information Element
> > >
> > > [This information element is specified to only apply to Template  
> > > ID scopes. Could it not also be scoped to other things (SCTP  
> > > Stream ID, for instance) for a generalization of the approach?  
> > > suggest the following:]
> > >
> > > OLD:
> > >   dataRecordsReliability
> > >
> > >         Description:
> > >              The Data Records reliability associated with this
> > >              Template ID.  The true value means that the Data  
> > > Records
> > >              are sent reliably, while the false value means that the
> > >              Data Records are not sent reliably.
> > >
> > > NEW:
> > >  dataRecordsReliability
> > >
> > >    Description:
> > >
> > >      The Data Records reliability associated with the elements in
> > >       the Options Template scope, usually a templateID. A true value
> > >       means that the Data Records are sent reliably, while a false  
> > > value
> > >       means that the Data Records are not sent reliably.
> > Great suggestion.
> Actually, you took the dataRecordsReliability definition from draft- 
> ietf-ipfix-export-per-sctp-stream-03
> and not from draft-ietf-ipfix-export-per-sctp-stream-04.
> This is the change I applied.
>
> OLD:
>    4.1. New Information Element
>
>       dataRecordsReliability
>                 Description:
>               The reliability of the export of Data Records, within
>               this SCTP stream, for all Data Records associated with a
>               given Template ID.  A value of 'true' means that the
>               Exporting Process MUST send any Data Records associated
>               with the Template ID reliably within this SCTP  
> stream.                A value of 'false' means that the Exporting  
> Process MAY
>               send any Data Records associated with the Template ID
>               unreliably within this SCTP stream.
>
>
> NEW:
>    4.1. New Information Element
>
>       dataRecordsReliability
>                 Description:
>               The reliability of the export of Data Records, within
>               this SCTP stream, for the element(s) in the Options  
> Template
>               scope, usually a templateID.  A value of 'true' means  
> that the
>               Exporting Process MUST send any Data Records associated
>               with the Template ID reliably within this SCTP  
> stream.                A value of 'false' means that the Exporting  
> Process MAY
>               send any Data Records associated with the Template ID
>               unreliably within this SCTP stream.
>               Regards, Benoit.