>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Nordmark <nordm...@cisco.com> writes: Erik> There might be some more difficult aspects if we want to allow Erik> a router or its interfaces to be repurposed, such as splitting Erik> an existing link into two separate links. In that case it Erik> might be hard to avoid renumbering. The requirements question
Moving/repurposing a router without a factory reset seems like the perhaps the most important source of conflict in the architecture that we discussed. Particularly if the router is put into a junk drawer for a few months until it is needed. So, we might need to consider if we can expire persisted settings after some long (from the point of view of the network) time, like 1 week... -- ] He who is tired of Weird Al is tired of life! | firewalls [ ] Michael Richardson, Sandelman Software Works, Ottawa, ON |net architect[ ] m...@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/ |device driver[ Kyoto Plus: watch the video <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzx1ycLXQSE> then sign the petition. _______________________________________________ homenet mailing list homenet@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet