Multicast address allocation service

[Robert Olson]

I'm not sure what you mean by this ...

the venue shouldn't know if the allocator is acting randomly or out of a pool?

At 12:04 AM 12/11/2002 -0600, Ivan R. Judson wrote:
>It's probably a better idea to have venues ask for addresses through some
>single "get new address" method rather than expose via the name whether they
>are asking for a random or range address. The venue should never care, it's
>just an address.