[Nfd-dev] NFD BroadcastStrategy renamed to MulticastStrategy

[Alex Afanasyev]

> On Aug 28, 2015, at 1:15 PM, Thompson, Jeff <jefft0 at remap.ucla.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hi Junxiao,
> 
> In nfd.conf.sample, the stategy_choice section still has "/ndn/broadcast  /localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast". So we still use the multicast strategy on a broadcast prefix? Would you suggest to also add "/ndn/multicast  /localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast" or will anyone be using /ndn/multicast?
> 
> Thanks,
> - Jeff T

Yes, we forgot about this one.  I think for now we should add additional entry /ndn/multicast and keep /ndn/broadcast.

We should also update configuration of nfd-autoreg to include /ndn/multicast prefix.

--
Alex

> 
> From: Nfd-dev <nfd-dev-bounces at lists.cs.ucla.edu> on behalf of Junxiao Shi <shijunxiao at email.arizona.edu>
> Date: Friday, August 28, 2015 at 13:00:00
> To: nfd-dev <nfd-dev at lists.cs.ucla.edu>, "<operators at lists.named-data.net>" <operators at lists.named-data.net>
> Subject: [Nfd-dev] NFD BroadcastStrategy renamed to MulticastStrategy
> 
> Dear folks
> 
> We have renamed NFD BroadcastStrategy to MulticastStrategy, to better reflect its semantics.
> See http://redmine.named-data.net/issues/3011 on the rationale of this renaming.
> StrategyName of MulticastStrategy is: ndn:/localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast
> BroadcastStrategy will be kept in NFD repository for one release.
> 
> Action required:
> in your configuration files (such as /usr/local/etc/ndn/nfd.conf) and scripts, replace ndn:/localhost/nfd/strategy/broadcast with ndn:/localhost/nfd/strategy/multicast
> 
> Yours, Junxiao
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