Re: BALTS: Better At Least Than Singlehomed

[Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>]

On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Scott Brim wrote:

> > As soon as the source host learns it can no longer send information to the
> > destination host using regular means, it starts encapsulating the packets
> > into IP packets. It then transmits these packets using a different source
> > interface, gateway and/or destination address. The exact interface,
> > gateway and destination address choices are determined by local
> > configuration or heuristics.

> Compare draft-moskowitz-hip-*

Hm, this seems to be something quite different:

  "This memo describes the Host Identity Payload (HIP) described in the
   HIP architecture [HIPARCH] and the Host Layer Protocol (HLP) that
   uses it to establish a rapid authentication between two hosts and
   continuity between those hosts independent of the Networking Layer."

Iljitsch van Beijnum