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<DIV>Ira,</DIV>
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<DIV>No objection provided that it is clear that port 80 can be used as an alternate without being uncompliant.</DIV>
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<DIV>Bill Wagner</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR><BR>> Hi, <BR>> <BR>> Reading the WIMS URI Scheme over again, I realized that I'd followed <BR>> the SOAP spec itself (default HTTP port is 80) and not current IETF <BR>> best practice. <BR>> <BR>> The latest IETF NetConf over SOAP draft says SHOULD use IANA-assigned <BR>> port [tbd] for NetConf over SOAP/HTTP. <BR>> <BR>> For that matter, Candidate Standard PWG PSI/1.0 (SOAP/HTTP) says SHALL use <BR>> port 3800 (IANA-assigned) first and only fallback to port 80 optionally. <BR>> And PWG IPPFAX (IPP/HTTP) says MUST use IANA-assigned port 3951 as default. <BR>> <BR>> I suggest that I apply to Michelle at IANA for a WIMS over SOAP port (she <BR>> granted one for both PSI and IPPFAX while they were work-in-progress). <BR>> <BR>> Comments? <BR>> <BR>> Cheers, <BR>> - Ira <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect) <BR>> Blue Roof Music / High North Inc <BR>> PO Box 221 Grand Marais, MI 49839 <BR>> phone: +1-906-494-2434 <BR>> email: imcdonald@sharplabs.com </BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>