Ben, Thanks for your reply. Mankamana said that he will make the changes you suggested and re-publish the draft today.
Yours Irrespectively, John Juniper Business Use Only > -----Original Message----- > From: Benjamin Kaduk <ka...@mit.edu> > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2021 10:08 PM > To: John E Drake <jdr...@juniper.net> > Cc: The IESG <i...@ietf.org>; draft-ietf-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-pr...@ietf.org; > bess-cha...@ietf.org; bess@ietf.org; slitkows.i...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Benjamin Kaduk's Discuss on draft-ietf-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-proxy- > 13: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT) > > [External Email. Be cautious of content] > > > Hi John, > > Thanks for helping clarify. Also inline. > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 06:35:43PM +0000, John E Drake wrote: > > Ben, > > > > Comments inline. > > > > Yours Irrespectively, > > > > John > > > > > > Juniper Business Use Only > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Benjamin Kaduk via Datatracker <nore...@ietf.org> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 8:49 PM > > > To: The IESG <i...@ietf.org> > > > Cc: draft-ietf-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-pr...@ietf.org; > > > bess-cha...@ietf.org; bess@ietf.org; slitkows.i...@gmail.com > > > Subject: Benjamin Kaduk's Discuss on draft-ietf-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-proxy- > 13: > > > (with DISCUSS and COMMENT) > > > > > > [External Email. Be cautious of content] > > > > > > > > > Benjamin Kaduk has entered the following ballot position for > > > draft-ietf-bess-evpn-igmp-mld-proxy-13: Discuss > > > > > > When responding, please keep the subject line intact and reply to > > > all email addresses included in the To and CC lines. (Feel free to > > > cut this introductory paragraph, however.) > > > > > > > > > Please refer to > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ietf.org/blog/handling-iesg- > > > ballot- > > > positions/__;!!NEt6yMaO- > > > > gk!RdAYIQJzeV4Zo3HeoU6yFlhxJGC56JOC41jC9lqSbJyT7Gw448bi3rPSRrxQJ1U$ > > > for more information about how to handle DISCUSS and COMMENT > positions. > > > > > > > > > The document, along with other ballot positions, can be found here: > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-i > > > etf-bess- > > > evpn-igmp-mld-proxy/__;!!NEt6yMaO- > > > > gk!RdAYIQJzeV4Zo3HeoU6yFlhxJGC56JOC41jC9lqSbJyT7Gw448bi3rPSbOB2k3E$ > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > DISCUSS: > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > > > > (1) Apparently each PE is supposed to store version flags for each > > > other PE in the EVI (I guess on a per-route basis?), but this is > > > mentioned just once, in passing, in step 2 of the Leave Group procedures > > > in > §4.1.2. > > > > [JD] The first hop PE keeps track of which IGMP or MLD versions are active > > on > the ESes to which it is attached and announces this via the BGP SMET route. > > Yes. Should this statement (or something like it) be in the document itself? > (Where?) > > > > Similarly, §6.1 defines, somewhat in passing, some "local IGMP > > > Membership Request (x,G) state" that must be maintained in some cases. > > > Let's discuss whether it's appropriate/useful to have a general > > > introductory section that covers what new state PEs are expected to > > > retain as part of supporting IGMP/MLD proxying. Maybe the answer is > > > "no", but I would like to have the conversation. > > > > [JD] Section 6 generalizes the notion of a first hop PE to be the set of > > multi- > homed PEs attached to a given ES. Section 6 > (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf- > bess-evpn-igmp-mld-proxy-13*section-6__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO- > gk!WAMtLTp8pHMhjeyfDY13FOVPAqTuQaEqcCu8hQOf- > GMscsBgaRFDzERgy6ZEfS8$ ) explains why the multi-homed PEs need to > synchronize state and section 6.1 explains what is that state: > > Rereading it, it does explain the need for state synchronization; thanks for > pointing that out. However, it does not appear to use or introduce the > specific > term that the subsequent subsections are using to refer to that state. It > seems > like it could be useful to have a defined term for this state, to help > readers make > the connection between the need to track the state and where that state is > referenced in the subsequent procedures. > > > If the PE doesn't already have local IGMP Membership Request (x,G) state > > for > that BD on that ES, it MUST instantiate local IGMP Membership Request (x,G) > state and MUST advertise a BGP IGMP Join Synch route for that (ES,BD). Local > IGMP Membership Request (x,G) state refers to IGMP Membership Request (x,G) > state that is created as a result of processing an IGMP Membership Report for > (x,G). > > > > i.e., IGMP Membership Request (x,G) state is the union of the local IGMP > > Join > (x,G) state and the installed IGMP Join Synch route. > > This would be a great start to a definition for such a defined term that I > propose > above. > > > > > > > (2) I am not sure if the body text is consistent with what is being > > > allocated from IANA. §8 describes PEs that are not using ingress > > > replication as being identifiable as """any PE that has advertised > > > an Inclusive Multicast Tag route for the BD without the "IGMP Proxy > > > Support" flag""", but the IANA considerations allocate flags for > > > both IGMP Proxy Support and MLD Proxy Support. Is a PE that > > > advertises MLD Proxy Support but not IGMP Proxy Support to be treated as > not using ingress replication, as the literal interpretation of this text > would > require? > > > Similarly, §9.2.1 and §9.3.1 include restrictions on indication of > > > support for "IGMP Proxy" with no mention of "MLD Proxy". > > > > [JD] It should be either IGMP or MLD Proxy Support > > Yes. Hopefully this is easy to insert into the document itself. > > Thanks again, > > Ben > > > > I do see that there is a generic disclaimer at the end of Section 3 > > > but the way it is written does not actually seem to cover this usage. > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > COMMENT: > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > > > > As one of the directorate reviewers noted (and Éric promoted to a > > > DISCUSS), this document does not really give any specific > > > description of how an EVPN PE should construct outgoing IGMP/MLD > > > messages to send out on its ACs as a result of receiving EVP > > > information over BGP. From a brief examination of the relevant IGMP > > > messages, it seems that the EVPN messages might actually contain > > > information to populate literally all the IGMP fields, but this is > > > probably worth mentioning explicitly. In particular, guidance might > > > be interesting for > > > (e.g.) IGMPv3, that lets multiple Group Records be included in a > > > single Membership Report. > > > (Pedantically, such IGMPv3 multiplexing might also require phrasing > > > changes for the reverse process, taking IGMP and constructing EVPN > > > routes, since we refer to (e.g) "the Group address of the IGMP > > > Membership Report" in places, and that is not a well-defined concept > > > in the absence of some text indicating group-by- group processing.) > > > > > > Abstract > > > > > > This document describes how to support efficiently endpoints running > > > IGMP for the above services over an EVPN network by incorporating > > > IGMP proxy procedures on EVPN PEs. > > > > > > I see Lars already noted the dangling reference to "above services". > > > That really needs to be fixed before approval, and even looking at > > > the diff from - > > > 12 to -13 does not give me a clear picture of what to suggest as a > > > rewrite. > > > > > > Section 1 > > > > > > I strongly suggest mentioning and referencing some of the core > > > technologies that readers are assumed to be familiar with (e.g., RFC > > > 7432 for EVPN, RFC 6514 for various tunnel types including Ingress > Replication). > > > At present the document is quite unfriendly to a reader from an > > > outside field, who has little to no indication as to what background > > > material is required in order to be able to make sense of this document. > > > > > > In DC applications, a point of delivery (POD) can consist of a > > > > > > Data Center is not marked as "well-known" at > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc- > > > editor.org/materials/abbrev.expansion.txt__;!!NEt6yMaO- > > > > gk!RdAYIQJzeV4Zo3HeoU6yFlhxJGC56JOC41jC9lqSbJyT7Gw448bi3rPSLlJ3XlU$ > > > and needs to be expanded on first use. > > > > > > 2. Distributed anycast multicast proxy: it is desirable for the EVPN > > > network to act as a distributed anycast multicast router with > > > > > > I honestly don't know what a "distributed anycast multicast router" > > > is supposed to be. Google finds only a handful of instances of that > > > (quoted) phrase, most of which can be traced back to this document. > > > There is a similar phrase in §4.2 that perhaps clarifies that the > > > collection of EVPN PEs is intended to function as a distributed > > > multicast router (that is perhaps in some sense transparent to the CEs). > > > But how does the "anycast" part come into play? How is the anycast > > > IP address assigned, and which protocol messages is it conveyed in? > > > > > > Section 3 > > > > > > I suggest adding SMET to the terminology listed here. > > > > > > o Ethernet Segment (ES): When a customer site (device or network) is > > > connected to one or more PEs via a set of Ethernet links. > > > > > > That looks like an extremely unconventional definition for "Ethernet > Segment". > > > > > > Membership Report too. Similarly, text for IGMPv2 applies to MLDv1 > > > and text for IGMPv3 applies to MLDv2. IGMP / MLD version encoding in > > > BGP update is stated in Section 9 > > > > > > I suggest stating explicitly that this equivalence is possible > > > because the indicated versions provide analogous functionality for IPv4 > > > and > IPv6, respectively. > > > > > > Section 4.1.1 > > > > > > is considered as a new BGP route advertisement. When different > > > version of IGMP join are received, final state MUST be as per > > > section 5.1 of [RFC3376]. At the end of route processing local > > > and remote group record state MUST be as per section 5.1 of > > > [RFC3376]. > > > > > > I interpret "different version of IGMP join" as "join messages from > > > different IGMP protocol versions", which makes this reference to RFC > > > 3376 make no sense to me -- the referenced section does not talk > > > about multiple protocol versions at all. Please clarify what > > > behavior from RFC 3376 is being referenced. > > > > > > logged. If the v3 flag is set (in addition to v2), then the IE > > > flag MUST indicate "exclude". If not, then an error SHOULD be > > > logged. [...] > > > > > > It's great to say that this is an error condition and should be logged. > > > What does the recipient actually do while processing the message? > > > An RFC 7606 named behavior would be nice. > > > > > > Section 4.2 > > > > > > As mentioned in the previous sections, each PE MUST have proxy > > > querier functionality for the following reasons: > > > > > > I'm not really sure which previous mentions this is supposed to refer to. > > > > > > Section 6.2.1 > > > > > > Just to confirm: the PE receiving a BGP Leave Synch route does *not* > > > produce local IGMP Query messages, on the assumption that the PE > > > that did receive the Leave locally has already done so? (I don't > > > think this necessarily needs to be written out in the document > > > itself; I just want to confirm my understanding.) > > > > > > Section 6.3 > > > > > > A PE which has received an IGMP Membership Request would have synced > > > the IGMP Join by the procedure defined in section 6.1. If a PE with > > > local join state goes down or the PE to CE link goes down, it would > > > lead to a mass withdraw of multicast routes. Remote PEs (PEs > > > where > > > > > > Can we have greater clarity on "would lead to"? Are there actually > > > routes that will be withdrawn and we are just ignoring the > > > consequences of that for the purposes of local state, using some > > > heuristic (as mentioned later) for detecting whether a mass-withdraw > > > is due to a failure at a peer? Or is the mass withdraw a hypothetical > > > scenario > that the procedures described here fully avoid? > > > > > > these routes were remote IGMP Joins) SHOULD NOT remove the state > > > immediately; instead General Query SHOULD be generated to refresh the > > > states. There are several ways to detect failure at a peer, e.g. > > > using IGP next hop tracking or ES route withdraw. > > > > > > Does each PE initiate the General Query, in this scenario? > > > > > > Section 7 > > > > > > Note that to facilitate state synchronization after failover, the PEs > > > attached to a multihomed ES operating in Single-Active redundancy > > > mode SHOULD also coordinate IGMP Join (x,G) state. In this case > > > all > > > > > > What are the drawbacks of not performing such synchronization? > > > Alternately, in what cases does it make sense to not perform > > > synchronization (so that the guidance is SHOULD rather than MUST)? > > > > > > Section 9.1 > > > > > > It might be nice to mention that the length fields are measured in > > > bits here in this section, where the NLRI format is laid out, in > > > addition to > > > §9.1.1 where the procedures for constructing it are laid out. > > > > > > o If route is used for IPv6 (MLD) then bit 7 indicates support for > > > MLD version 1. The second least significant bit, bit 6 > > > indicates > > > > > > How does the receiver know if the route is being used for IPv6? > > > (Also applies in §9.2, 9.3) > > > > > > Section 9.1.1 > > > > > > Is there any requirement for consistency about using IPv4 vs IPv6 > > > addresses in all three address fields? The description given here > > > would seem to allow mixing address families, but I don't really expect > > > that to > work in practice. > > > > > > version and any source filtering for a given group membership. All > > > EVPN SMET routes are announced with per- EVI Route Target extended > > > communities. > > > > > > Is there a good reference for discussion of these associated ECs? > > > > > > Section 9.1.2 > > > > > > PE2 to receive multicast traffic. In this case PE2 MUST originate a > > > (*,*) SMET route to receive all of the multicast traffic in the EVPN > > > domain. To generate Wildcards (*,*) routes, the procedure from > > > [RFC6625] SHOULD be used. > > > > > > Is the PE expected to identify this case based on protocol messages > > > received at runtime (e.g., any PIM at all), or is this external > > > configuration? > > > > > > Section 9.3.1 > > > > > > Maximum Response Time is value to be used while sending query as > > > defined in [RFC2236] > > > > > > Is it actually right to describe this as "while sending query > > > [messages]"? My understanding is that a PE receiving this route > > > over BGP would in fact *not* actually send IGMP Query messages, but > > > simply use the time to set a timer and potentially clear up state if > > > certain conditions are met at the end of the period in question. > > > > > > Section 10 > > > > > > Just to confirm my understanding here: in the immediate leave case, > > > the Leave Synch route will be advertised just for the "delta" period > > > of time described in > > > §6.2 and then withdrawn? > > > > > > IGMP MAY be configured with immediate leave option. This allows > > > the > > > > > > Is there a suitable reference for "immediate leave"? I did not see > > > much relevant in RFCs 2236 and 3376. > > > > > > Section 12 > > > > > > I support Roman's point about detailing which aspects are covered in > > > which referenced RFCs. > > > > > > I also noted that the "delta" value used in the Last Member Query > > > process must be configured on each node, and to the same value. > > > Such requirement for identical configuration opens up the chance for > > > skew, and sometimes any such skew is security-relevant and must be > > > documented in the security considerations. However, I'm not sure > > > that that's the case, here, as it seems that skew would mostly only > > > serve to cause a brief "blip" where a PE drops its group state only > > > to recreate it when a report shows up later. Is there a scenario > > > where the skew goes the other way, and a PE leaves group state in place > indefinitely that should have been dropped? > > > > > > Section 16.1 > > > > > > Since we only reference RFC 4684 to say that its procedures are not > > > applicable to what we describe, it seems like it could be classified > > > as only an informative reference. > > > > > > NITS > > > > > > We seem quite inconsistent about whether we write "BCP Leave Synch > > > route" or "IGMP Leave Synch route" (but I believe these are both > > > supposed to be the same thing). > > > > > > Section 1 > > > > > > communication and orchestration. However, EVPN is used as standard > > > way of inter-POD communication for both intra-DC and inter-DC. A > > > > > > intra-DC and inter-DC are both adjectives that need to modify some noun. > > > Please supply such a noun (e.g., "traffic"). > > > > > > These hosts express their interests in multicast groups on a given > > > subnet/VLAN by sending IGMP Membership Reports (Joins) for their > > > interested multicast group(s). [...] > > > > > > I think that this phrase "IGMP Membership Reports (Joins)" is > > > intended to serve some cross-protocol clarification role (e.g., > > > "Join" is used by > > > IGMPv3 and MLD but not IGMPv2). Since this is the first place where > > > we use that formulation, some additional text to clarify the shorthand > > > seems > in order. > > > > > > Section 3 > > > > > > o BD: Broadcast Domain. As per [RFC7432], an EVI consists of a > > > single or multiple BDs. In case of VLAN-bundle and VLAN-aware > > > > > > RFC 7432 spells "VLAN Bundle" with no hyphen. > > > > > > o Single-Active Redundancy Mode: When only a single PE, among all > > > the PEs attached to an Ethernet segment, is allowed to forward > > > traffic to/from that Ethernet segment for a given VLAN, then the > > > Ethernet segment is defined to be operating in Single-Active > > > redundancy mode. > > > > > > o All-Active Redundancy Mode: When all PEs attached to an Ethernet > > > segment are allowed to forward known unicast traffic to/from that > > > Ethernet segment for a given VLAN, then the Ethernet segment is > > > defined to be operating in All-Active redundancy mode. > > > > > > Is it important that the second definition only covers "unicast traffic" > > > but the former uses the unqualified term "traffic"? > > > > > > o OIF: Outgoing Interface for multicast. It can be physical > > > interface, virtual interface or tunnel. > > > > > > s/physical/a physical/ > > > > > > Section 4 > > > > > > The IGMP Proxy mechanism is used to reduce the flooding of IGMP > > > messages over an EVPN network similar to ARP proxy used in > > > reducing > > > > > > "similarly to how ARP proxy is used" > > > > > > speakers. The information is again translated back to IGMP message > > > at the recipient EVPN speaker. Thus it helps create an IGMP > > > overlay > > > > > > "IGMP messages" plural, to match the previous sentence. > > > > > > Section 4.1.1 > > > > > > 1. When the first hop PE receives several IGMP Membership Reports > > > (Joins), belonging to the same IGMP version, from different > > > attached hosts for the same (*,G) or (S,G), it SHOULD send a > > > single BGP message corresponding to the very first IGMP > > > Membership Request (BGP update as soon as possible) for that > > > (*,G) or (S,G). [...] > > > > > > What is an "IGMP Membership Request"? Is this just a typo for Report? > > > > > > This is because BGP is a stateful protocol and > > > no further transmission of the same report is needed. If the > > > IGMP Membership Request is for (*,G), then multicast group > > > address MUST be sent along with the corresponding version flag > > > (v2 or v3) set. [...] > > > > > > (ditto) > > > > > > If the IGMP Join is for (S,G), then > > > besides setting multicast group address along with the version > > > flag v3, the source IP address and the IE flag MUST be set. > > > It > > > > > > "setting the multicast group address" (add "the"). > > > > > > 2. When the first hop PE receives an IGMPv3 Join for (S,G) on a > > > given BD, it SHOULD advertise the corresponding EVPN Selective > > > Multicast Ethernet Tag (SMET) route regardless of whether the > > > > > > Forward reference Section 9.1, please? > > > > > > 4. When the first hop PE receives an IGMP version-X Join first for > > > (*,G) and then later it receives an IGMPv3 Join for the same > > > multicast group address but for a specific source address S, then > > > the PE MUST advertise a new EVPN SMET route with v3 flag set (and > > > v2 reset). The IE flag also need to be set accordingly. > > > Since > > > > > > What does "v2 reset" mean? "The v2 flag is not set" or "the v2 flag is > cleared"? > > > I recommend not using the word "reset" in this context as it's ambiguous. > > > > > > 7. Upon receiving EVPN SMET route(s) and before generating the > > > corresponding IGMP Membership Request(s), the PE checks to > > > see > > > > > > "Membership Request" again. > > > > > > whether it has any CE multicast router for that BD on any of its > > > ES's . The PE provides such a check by listening for PIM Hello > > > messages on that AC (i.e, ES,BD). If the PE does have the > > > router's ACs, then the generated IGMP Membership Request(s) are > > > sent to those ACs. If it doesn't have any of the router's AC, > > > then no IGMP Membership Request(s) needs to be generated. > > > [...] > > > > > > The writing here seems rather jumbled, though perhaps I just > > > misunderstand the terminology in question. Assuming that a PE > > > router has one or more ACs connecting it to one or more CE routers > > > (possibly in a many-to-many fashion), then I don't see how we can > > > write about the PE "have[ing] [any of] the router's ACs" -- wouldn't > > > the relevant criterion be that the AC has CE routers participating in > multicast? > > > > > > Section 4.1.2 > > > > > > 2. When a PE receives an EVPN SMET route for a given (*,G), it > > > compares the received version flags from the route with its per- > > > PE stored version flags. If the PE finds that a version flag > > > associated with the (*,G) for the remote PE is reset, then > > > the PE > > > > > > [same comment about the word "reset" as above] > > > > > > MUST generate IGMP Leave for that (*,G) toward its local > > > interface (if any) attached to the multicast router for that > > > > > > Probably "router(s)" since there could be more than one. > > > And "interface(s)" as well? > > > > > > multicast group. It should be noted that the received EVPN route > > > MUST at least have one version flag set. If all version flags > > > are reset, it is an error because the PE should have received > > > an > > > > > > ["reset" again] > > > > > > Section 5 > > > > > > Consider the EVPN network of Figure-1, where there is an EVPN > > > instance configured across the PEs shown in this figure (namely PE1, > > > PE2, and PE3). Let's consider that this EVPN instance consists of a > > > single bridge domain (single subnet) with all the hosts, sources, > > > and > > > > > > This is the only instance of the word "bridge" in this document (but > > > "broadcast domain" appears as a defined term). Is "BD" intended? > > > > > > Section 5.1 > > > > > > all these local ports are associated with the hosts. PE1 sends an > > > EVPN Multicast Group route corresponding to this join for (*,G1) and > > > setting v2 flag. This EVPN route is received by PE2 and PE3 that > > > are > > > > > > s/setting/sets the/ > > > > > > information. However, when it receives the IGMPv3 Join from H3 for > > > the same (*,G1). Besides adding the corresponding port to its > > > OIF > > > > > > incomplete sentence; could add ", EVPN messaging is required" to > > > connect to the next sentence. > > > > > > Section 6 > > > > > > either DF or non-DF; i.e., different IGMP Membership Request > > > messages > > > > > > "Membership Request" again. > > > > > > needed. All-Active multihoming PEs for a given ES MUST support IGMP > > > synchronization procedures described in this section if they need to > > > perform IGMP proxy for hosts connected to that ES. > > > > > > Can we unpack the actual requirement here? Is it: "if a given ES > > > uses all-active multihoming, in order for IGMP proxying to be used > > > on that ES, all the PEs on that segment must support the > > > synchronization procedures described in the following subsections"? > > > The analogous text in §6.2 seems more clear to me on what the > > > preconditions are. > > > > > > Also, s/MUST support/MUST support the/ and s/IGMP proxy/IGMP > > > proxying/ > > > > > > Section 6.1 > > > > > > belongs. If the PE doesn't already have local IGMP Membership > > > Request (x,G) state for that BD on that ES, it MUST instantiate local > > > IGMP Membership Request (x,G) state and MUST advertise a BGP IGMP > > > > > > "Membership Request", albeit perhaps defensible since it is "state" > > > and not a message being sent. > > > > > > Join Synch route for that (ES,BD). Local IGMP Membership Request > > > (x,G) state refers to IGMP Membership Request (x,G) state that is > > > created as a result of processing an IGMP Membership Report for > > > (x,G). > > > > > > It's typically easier for the reader when the new term is defined > > > before it is used, rather than after. Especially so when the > > > defined term is similar to an existing, well-established, term that means > something else. > > > > > > Section 9.1 > > > > > > o This EVPN route type is used to carry tenant IGMP multicast group > > > information. The flag field assists in distributing IGMP > > > Membership Report of a given host for a given multicast route. > > > The version bits help associate IGMP version of receivers > > > participating within the EVPN domain. > > > > > > o The include/exclude bit helps in creating filters for a given > > > multicast route. > > > > > > Is "assists" and "helps" really the terminology we want to use when > > > this information is literally required in order to construct the > > > relevant IGMP messages? (Similarly for the subsequent subsections.) > > > > > > Section 9.1.1 > > > > > > The Originator Router Address is the IP address of router originating > > > this route. The SMET Originator Router IP address MUST match that of > > > the IMET (or S-PMSI AD) route originated for the same EVI by the same > > > downstream PE. > > > > > > References for IMET and S-PMSI AD might be nice. > > > > > > The Flags field indicates the version of IGMP protocol from which the > > > Membership Report was received. It also indicates whether the > > > > > > Probably "version(s)" and "Report(s)" since we encourage coalescing. > > > > > > Section 9.3.1 > > > > > > Maximum Response Time is value to be used while sending query as > > > defined in [RFC2236] > > > > > > "the value to be used while sending queries" (though see the non-nit > comment). > > > > > > _______________________________________________ BESS mailing list BESS@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/bess