[Interop-dev] "id" field for routes and topology

Henning Rogge (spam-protected)
Thu Jul 30 19:28:29 CEST 2015


On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Nemesis <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> On 07/30/2015 06:03 PM, Henning Rogge wrote:
>
> Let my try to rephrase...
>
> There are protocols that have an "identification field" for each
> router that is NOT an address.
>
>
> Which NetJSON type are we talking about? NetworkRoutes and NetworkGraph?
>
> router_id: ID of the router on which the protocol is running
>
> This router_id?
>
> Or you mean what's in "source" and "target" in NetworkGraph and
> "destination" in NetworkRoutes?

Both...

because I think source/target are references to router_id's.

The idea is to split apart the ID and topology information a bit from
the addresses.

Henning




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