Hi Dale,

ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>    > Often a subscriber will send the SUBSCRIBE to a URI which is not the
>    > request-URI of the SUBSCRIBE when it reaches the notifier agent.  This
>    > happens due to normal SIP request routing, but the routing can also
>    > change with time.
> 
>    Correct, but are you saying there might be more than one agent with a
>    different idea on the entity-tags of entities pertaining to a certain
>    resource? In other words, that the resource has multiple agents that may
>    have a different view of the resource state?
> 
>    I believe this is disallowed per RFC3265 already.
> 
> I doubt things could work with multiple agents that have a different
> view of the resource state.
> 
> But there might be multiple agents with different addresses, from whom
> you request the state of the same resource using different SIP URIs.
> (Which ultimately might all be destinations reached by sending
> requests to the same AOR.)
> 
> I don't think it interferes with the subnot mechanism, but my point is
> that a resource might *not* have a single, specific SIP URI, either as
> the request-URI when the SUBSCRIBE reaches the agent(s) which can
> deliver its state, or as the address to which UAs subscribe.

That's fine. I think aliases work as long as the relationship is clear.
A single resource can have multiple URIs pointing to it, and each
resource will only ever have a single agent responsible for it.

> All you need to make subnot work is that every UA agrees on which
> subscriptions are "for the same resource", and that all notifiers for
> "the same resource" generate the same etags for the same state, and
> different etags for different state.

Right, that would need to be spelled out in section 5.1., I think.

Cheers,
Aki


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