[Sis-ams] Green Book/Test Plan & Possible Spec Correction

[Scott Burleigh]

Edell, David J. wrote:
> All,
>  
> My draft of an interoperability test plan is now on the CWE 
> (uploaded by Scott), building on Tim and Pat's drafts.  It adds 
> details and tables for recording the results. RAMS testing and 
> multiple configuration servers are the only sections currently 
> missing.  I think the multiple iterations listed should cover most 
> useful permutations of the main AMS functionality, though I'm sure 
> there's room for improvement. 
>  
> I'm cleaning up my Green Book draft/outline, which I'll likely send 
> out soon.  In the process, I found a few small items in the spec, 
> listed below, but which we can always discuss in Berlin next week.
>  
> I think I found a small discrepancy in the spec, section 2.3.5.  It 
> states "[the node] re-queries the configuration server to determine 
> the new network location of the registrar and resumes exchanging 
> heartbeats."  This doesn't reflect the fact that the node also needs 
> to issue a 'reconnect' first.  I think it should be changed to 
> something like: "...and continues with the reconnection procedures 
> prior to resuming heartbeat exchange."
Good point, David.  We can discuss at the meeting, and I want to take a 
minute to review the text first, but I think you are right.  
> Organizationally in the Red Book, I think the "Conformance Classes" 
> and the new "Service conformance Statement" chapters should be 
> consecutive, ie: swap chapters 7 and 8.  It doesn't necessarily 
> matter, but the MIB chapter simply seems misplaced stuck in between 
> the two conformance sections.
That makes sense, but let's discuss at the meeting.

Scott
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