Re: LMP over UDP

["Soo-Hyun Choi" <soohyunc@etri.re.kr>]

Hi, Jonathan,

I don't understand why the IESG would reject the LMP over raw IP unless you
have a very very compelling reason.
Could you clarify more on this?

Regards,
Soo-Hyun Choi

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Lang" <jplang@calient.net>
To: <ccamp@ops.ietf.org>
Cc: <sob@harvard.edu>; "Jonathan Lang" <jplang@calient.net>
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:51 AM
Subject: LMP over UDP


> All,
>
> I had a discussion with Scott in Minnesota about progressing LMP through
the
> IESG.  He had given the LMP draft a "pre-IESG" review (looking for obvious
> rejection material) and realized that it wouldn't fly as LMP over raw IP -
> they're not giving out IP protocol IDs unless you have a very very
> compelling reason.  Instead we will run LMP over UDP, and get a UDP port
for
> LMP from IANA.  Fixing this now will short-circuit an almost certain IESG
> rejection.
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
>