Subject: [Dime] RE: [AAA-WG]: Diameter OriginHost and OriginRealm values

From: "Glen Zorn \(gwz\)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 09:11:01 -0700

Gerard Tixier <> supposedly scribbled:

> Hello,
> 
> i could not find the answer to my question in rfc 3588 or in the mail
> archive, so here it is: 
> 
> does the Origin-Host value has to include the Origin-Realm ?
> 
> for example is the following correct ?
> Origin-Host : myclient
> Origin-Realm : acme.com
> 
> or does it have to be :
> Origin-Host : myclient.acme.com
> Origin-Realm : acme.com
> 

Actually, it appears to be neither.  Since both the Origin-Host & the Origin-Realm AVPs are of type DiameterIdentity & DiameterIdentity is defined as FQDN, the right answer is #3:

 Origin-Host : myclient.acme.com
 Origin-Realm : myclient.acme.com

> all the examples in rfc 3588 seem to favour the second solution.
> but is it normative ?
> 
> Thank you and best regards
> Gerard.

Hope this helps,

~gwz

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  listening to John Coltrane? -- Henry Gabriel

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