Subject: RE: Issue 8

From: "Mohan Parthasarathy" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 18:28:35 -0700

Alper,

> 
> 
> The resolution recommended at the IETF presentation was to 
> carry only session lifetime in PANA-bind-request message sent 
> from PAA. This would be a non-negotiable, informative 
> parameter. Neither of grace period nor re-auth timers will be 
> exchanged between PAA and PaC.
> 
> Taking it one step further, we can also say it is the 
> responsibility of the PAA to initiate PANA authentication 
> before the session expires. Nevertheless, sending the 
> lifetime to PaC is still useful as it helps PaC manage EAP SA 
> and PANA SA efficiently.
> 
How does it help it to maintain efficiently ? 
 
-mohan

> Comments? If there are no objections, let's close this issue.
> 
> Alper
> 
>