Simon Perreault | 9 Aug 2008 14:59
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Re: Proposed resolutions for TURN open issues

On Friday 08 August 2008 21:10:58 Philip Matthews wrote:
> An alternative to this would be to drop points (2) and (3), and say
> that the server rejects a Send request if it cannot	 support the SET-
> DF attribute. This is a bit simpler, but delays the point at which the
> client discovers that the attribute is not supported.

I prefer this alternative. KISS. Logically, setting the DF bit is not an 
allocation attribute so it looks like a hack to save one round trip. Not a 
good enough reason IMHO.

BTW, instead of SET-DF perhaps DONT-FRAGMENT would be more appropriate.

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