RE: FCIP: Comment 120

[Black_David@emc.com]

> In the statement below can you tell me how someone would know which port 
> to use for the initial contact.
> 
> >...the specification should not prohibit use of a different
> > port for initial contact.

That's a configuration matter.  For example, the FCIP template
for SLP allows a TCP port number to be conveyed as part of the
URL - see draft-ietf-ips-fcip-slp-02.txt.  This could also be
configured manually.

Thanks,
--David
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