On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Peter Arberg wrote:
It will without a doubt make the solution more robust if the echo test
was performed upon setup, and we could change the recommendation to not
specific say this capability SHOULD be disabled, so changing it from
---
This capability SHOULD be disabled by default, and SHOULD only be
available for debug, test purpose.
---
to something like this:
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This capability MAY be disabled by default, but SHOULD be
available for debug, test purpose.
---
if you think that will make it a little better.
Couldn't we say even more than that, simply like:
This capability SHOULD be used by default.
or:
This capability SHOULD be used by default to verify that the
negotiated MTU/MRU actually works.
That would allow anyone to disable it (or not implement it) and still
be compliant with the spec.
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Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds."
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