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Re: Re: [PROJECT] Project core


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Re: [PROJECT] Project core
  • From: Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 10:26:39 +0100
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On Wednesday 23 May 2001 10:18 am, you wrote:
> Discovery should have two modes: ad-hoc, on startup broadcast a
> definition, and polled - allowing a new managment console to quickly
> discover all available devices on the network(s).
> The latter will probably need some kind of crude collision
> avoidance/arbitration depending on the network medium.

Couldn't both be done with network broadcasts to the appropriate subnet?
The
device could announce it's presence in this way, and also the mc's could
request presence verification using the same method.

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