Re: forwarding model (was RE: requirements sub-group draft

From: Alex Zinin (azinin@nexsi.com)
Date: Tue Jan 29 2002 - 18:12:54 EST


Frank,

> For the purposes of backward compatability, any new
> routing and addressing architecture and protocols MUST
> work with IPv4 and IPv6 using the traditional "hop by
> hop" forwarding model.

The above may sound like it must use only the traditional model
for IPv4 and IPv6, which is hopefully not what you mean.

How about "...MUST support the traditional "hop by hop" forwarding
model used for IPv4 and IPv6 today"?

Alex.

> However, the architecture need not
> be restricted to this model. Additional forwarding models
> MAY be added.

> Frank Kastenholz



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