Subject: RE: [Ips] iSNS failover and multi-server configurations

From: "Joshua Tseng" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 10:44:52 -0800

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From: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 11:50:53 -0800 (PST)

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Joshua Tseng wrote:

> I would agree, and would request that the iSCSI-SLP draft author (Mark
> Bakke, you still there?) to incorporate a precedence attribute into the
> sms template.

That's now two outstanding requests against the iSCSI-SLP draft. The other
(repeated for clarity) is that we add a transport attribute for iSNS
servers so that a client knows if it should use tcp or udp to reach the
server.

I second Josh's request that we make these changes. :-)

Elizabeth & David, where do we stand on this draft?

Take care,

Bill

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