Return-Path: william@bourbon.usc.edu Delivery-Date: Wed Oct 29 09:41:37 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on merlot.usc.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (bourbon.usc.edu [128.125.9.75]) by merlot.usc.edu (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m9TGfbSe021008 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:41:37 -0700 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bourbon.usc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m9TGqvmo018272 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:52:58 -0700 Message-Id: <200810291652.m9TGqvmo018272@bourbon.usc.edu> To: cs551@merlot.usc.edu Subject: Re: CS551: Final Project: Status response Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:52:57 -0700 From: Bill Cheng Someone wrote: > I had question about status response, > > a node will forward the status request to all its neighbors, (if the ttl > permits) and also respond with its neighbor information. > now if a node receives status and has only one neighbor, the one who sent it > the request, what will be the data part of the status response of this node > ? Correct. > or it wont send any status response ? It should *always* respond. -- Bill Cheng // bill.cheng@usc.edu