DNS/IP

2009-01-11 Thread Toni Stoev
Hi, DNS job When a connection to a network node is to be initiated its DNS name is resolved to an IP address which shows the location of the node on the network. So network nodes are findable by name even if their locations change. The job of the DNS is to identify a node by its name. Another j

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-11 Thread TSG
Toni Stoev wrote: Hi, DNS job When a connection to a network node is to be initiated its DNS name is resolved to an IP address which shows the location of the node on the network. So network nodes are findable by name even if their locations change. I think you are backwards... The nodes

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-12 Thread Toni Stoev
On Monday 12 January 2009 00:51:24 TSG sent: > Toni Stoev wrote: > > Hi, > > > > DNS job > > > > When a connection to a network node is to be initiated its DNS name is > > resolved to an IP address which shows the location of the node on the > > network. So network nodes are findable by name even

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-12 Thread Hui Deng
May I chime in, I feel identity type is a good idea. But if you map DNS to other identity, how network socket connection could work in that case/ thanks for your consideration -Hui 2009/1/12 Toni Stoev > On Monday 12 January 2009 00:51:24 TSG sent: > > Toni Stoev wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > >

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-13 Thread Toni Stoev
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 06:27:10 Hui Deng sent: > May I chime in, I feel identity type is a good idea. > > But if you map DNS to other identity, > how network socket connection could work in that case/ Shortly, like socket connection for anycast TCP does. You tune right in, see identity type i

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-13 Thread Raman Chan
HIP? On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Toni Stoev wrote: > On Tuesday 13 January 2009 06:27:10 Hui Deng sent: > > May I chime in, I feel identity type is a good idea. > > > > But if you map DNS to other identity, > > how network socket connection could work in that case/ > > Shortly, like socket

Re: DNS/IP

2009-01-14 Thread Toni Stoev
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 04:32:09 Raman Chan sent: > HIP? In HIP the Host Identity is a public key. I suggest that node identity be network connectivity cognition, i.e., an identity address shall be an acquaintance path to a node. Acquaintant are two nodes that know each other's unicast add