eap Mailing List: Re: NETSEL Issue: Terminology issues

[Bernard Aboba (bernard_aboba]

> Yes. Just looking at the layering may not reveal all details;
> even at L2 we have both the selection of a particular access
> device, the selection of which access operator's network to
> use to begin with, and the selection of various things for
> the access control part. At L3 we may or may not have something
> to select, depending on scenario and whether some of the
> lower-level selections already determine what we will
> get at L2.
>
> I like the handoff candidate selection term. But this may
> not be the only thing that L2 does.

I agree that we need to describe the different aspects of this problem in 
more detail.  With respect to L3 "selection" I think we may also need more 
material.  For example, where would "SSPN selection" fit?