Re: [MEXT] Home Agent Switch Message (RFC 5142) and DSMIP

[Julien Laganier <julien.laganier.ietf at googlemail.com>]

On Thursday 30 October 2008, Vijay Devarapalli wrote:
> Brian Haley wrote:
> >
> > Wouldn't a new DSMIP companion document just define a new mobility
> > option to use with HA Switch and how it should be used?  I wouldn't
> > think we'd revise 5142 to add DSMIP-specific content to it.
>
> That will result in two documents for the same purpose. We should
> avoid that. I don't see any issue with 5142bis talking about the IPv4
> home agent address.

I see a possible issue with having both plain-MIPv6 and DSMIPv6 support 
in the same RFC, e.g. 5142bis.

There will be MIPv6 only systems with HA switch functionality but 
without DSMIP capability. Can such systems claim conformance to 
5142bis?

--julien
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