CLNP
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... infrastructure. This infrastructure comprises the connectionless
network protocol (CLNP) [6] and supporting routing protocols. Also
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... The reason for defining DNS mappings for NSAPs is to support CLNP in
the Internet. Debugging with CLNP ...
... CLNP in
the Internet. Debugging with CLNP ping and traceroute is becoming
more difficult with only numeric NSAPs ...
... difficiencies.
A second reason for this work is the proposal to use CLNP as an
alternative to IP: "TCP ...
... NSAP is the NSelector (NSel). In practice, the
NSAP minus the NSel identifies the CLNP protocol machine on a given
system, and the NSel identifies the CLNP user. Since there can be
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... NSAP minus the NSel identifies the CLNP protocol machine on a given
system, and the NSel identifies the CLNP user. Since there can be
more than one CLNP user (meaning multiple NSel values for a given
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... system, and the NSel identifies the CLNP user. Since there can be
more than one CLNP user (meaning multiple NSel values for a given
"base" NSAP), the representation of the NSAP ...
... "base" NSAP), the representation of the NSAP should be CLNP-user
independent. To achieve this, an NSel value of zero shall be used
with all NSAP ...
... binary encoding of the NSAP as it would appear in
the CLNP source or destination address field. A typical example of
such an NSAP ...
... ASP is required on type NSAP records to support
servers and resolvers that use CLNP, either because of preference or
because it is the only internetworking protocol available (i.e., in
the absense of IPv4 ...
