Re: [Pana] Re: Reliable delivery (AD comment)

[Yoshihiro Ohba <yohba at tari.toshiba.com>]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 08:00:34AM -0800, Bernard Aboba wrote:
> > No hidden agenda. Just that RFC3748 makes some statements about what EAP needs
> > in terms of its transport, and since we see EAP over UDP/IP, IKE/TCP,
> > Ethernet, PPP, etc...  those statements should be as accurate as possible lest
> > people needlessly over-design their protocols. We may find that PANA is a case
> > in point.
> 
> Based on the discussion, if PANA were to implement a transport providing 
> for duplicate detection within a window, then this would also provide an 
> ordering guarantee for EAP packets, since EAP is an ACK/NAK protocol.
> 

But lower layer still needs to be a ACK/NAK protocol like RADIUS, right?

Yoshihiro Ohba




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