Re: CAPWAP BOF follow up: nmrg - CAPWAP

[Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>]

> At the IRTF NMRG meeting, a few people expressed concerns
> that CAPWAP was re-inventing wheels and not looking 
> anough at re-use of existing technology.
> 
> My wording of what I heard:
>  "They (capwap) are potetentially defining everything from
>   scratch while we already have a lot of this in MIB solutions.
>   Need more reuse. A concern is that many people think that
>   using SNMP makes no sense anymore."

as usual, i am hearing both sides of the song.  many folk are
indeed saying "reinventing the wheel."  many others are saying
"but this is different."  and 802.11 is pushing it.  so i asked
bert to post this to iesg and iab so we can have a consensus
before we move in either direction.

randy