We aren't assuming that. Of course in all likelihood it will be present, but the vast majority of end users never even realize that there is a web UI available. My point was simply that those users who are aware of that will be able to cope with adversity.
On Thu, May 31, 2018, 14:41 Michael Thomas <m...@mtcc.com> wrote: > On 05/31/2018 02:32 PM, Ted Lemon wrote: > > In practice, you just change the device's name in its web ui. Then > > it's starts advertising the new name, and the old name stops working. > > If you have enough of a model of this to change the name, you also > > know enough to select the printer under it's new name. Of course it > > would be nice if we could have it publish some kind of announcement > > about the name change. > > If we have expectation of somebody configuring their printer with a web > UI, why should we not expect > the same for routers, or naming services? > > IMO, people don't futz around with things unless there's a reason. But > they will if they want/have to. These things > need to be dumbed down to be certain, but I've never thought we need to > be hamstrung by the assumption > of zeroconf just because people don't currently have much of a > relationship with their networking gear. > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > homenet mailing list > homenet@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet >
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