Re: Multihoming by IP Layer Address Rewriting (MILAR)

[Ramakrishna Gummadi <ramki@cs.berkeley.edu>]

> Today if a host doesn't have a DNS entry, it generally has NIL
> incoming connectivity.  The Internet Architecture expects hosts
> to have DNS entries, so such an assumption and constraint
> is totally reasonable.

But it may still have outgoing activity. For example, it may be a
mobile client in a multihomed site. We cannot assume only servers are
going to be multihomed.

cheers,
ramki