On 14/04/15 06:42, Glyph wrote:
On Apr 14, 2015, at 00:22, Hamza Sheikh <fehr...@codeghar.com
<mailto:fehr...@codeghar.com>> wrote:
I am new to Twisted and its community
Welcome, we are happy to have you!
and exploring adding Diameter support.
What is Diameter?
<offtopic>
It's a bit like RADIUS-over-TCP but with knobs on.
The only place it really took off - though it's a big place - is
3G/mobile network AAA.
RADIUS has such a large installed user-base that DIAMETER had trouble
reaching a critical mass anywhere that backwards compatibility was needed.
Kind of a shame, since it means AAA signalling for most encrypted
wireless networks takes place over a crufty old protocol with a bunch of
problems, not least lack of reliable transport, which got solved by...
running radius-over-TLS-over-TCP, thus proving:
https://xkcd.com/927/
</offtopic>
;o)
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