And Now for Something Completely Different (was Re: IPv6 news)
Tony Li
tony.li at tony.li
Tue Oct 18 06:23:00 UTC 2005
>
>> True enough, but unfortunately, it's not done in a way that we can
>> make use of the identifier in the routing subsystem or in the
>> transport protocols.
>>
>
> The transport protocols, well they generally act on behalf of
> something which can do the lookup and supply transport with right
> address, as long the DNS server does not require "who"->"where"
> indirection ;).
The transport protocols unfortunately need the identifier in the
packet to demux connections.
Tony
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