Capwap Mailing List: Re: CAPWAP IESG Review Comment T10

[Pat Calhoun (pacalhou) (pcalhoun]

OK, closing issue 51.

PatC 

-----Original Message-----
From: Romascanu, Dan (Dan) [mailto:dromasca [at] avaya.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 5:21 AM
To: Pat Calhoun (pacalhou); capwap [at] frascone.com
Subject: RE: [Capwap] CAPWAP IESG Review Comment T10

OK with me. 

Dan
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pat Calhoun (pacalhou) [mailto:pcalhoun [at] cisco.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 6:36 PM
> To: capwap [at] frascone.com
> Subject: [Capwap] CAPWAP IESG Review Comment T10
> 
> All,
> 
> The following is the IESG Review Comment:
> 
>    T10 - Section 4.5.1.1 - it is not explicitly said whether the 
> CAPWAP control
>    messages in the table at page 54 apply for any wireless technology.
> If true, why is 
>    only a value for IEEE 802.11 mentioned in this specification? In my

> opinion there
>    is a need to clarify and to take out the IEEE 802.11 value, which 
> should be
>    mentioned in the technology binding document. 
> 
> There was actually no reason why the IEEE 802.11 IANA Enterprise 
> Number was mentioned in this section, so I have removed it, and 
> cleaned up the text a little bit. I've checked the CAPWAP IEEE 802.11 
> binding spec, and it already includes its IANA Enterprise Number, so 
> no changes are required to that spec. I am therefore proposing the 
> following text:
> 
> <text>
> 4.5.1.1.  Message Type
> 
>    The Message Type field identifies the function of the CAPWAP 
> control
>    message.  To provide extensibility, the Message Type field is 
> comprised
>    of an IANA Enterprise Number [RFC3232] and an enterprise specific
>    message type number.  The first three octets contain the IANA 
> Enterprise
>    Number in network byte order, with zero used for CAPWAP base 
> protocol
>    (this specification) defined message types. The last octet is the
>    enterprise specific message type number, which has a range from 0 
> to 255.
> </text>
> 
> PatC
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