Re: [PATCH 1/4] DTD changes for mms, prepaid, wap

[Marius Kotsbak <marius kotsbak gmail com>]

Den 22. juli 2011 15:06, skrev Oleg Zhurakivskyy:
> Hello Andrew, Marcel,
>
> On 07/22/2011 01:28 PM, Andrew Bird (Sphere Systems) wrote:
> > Contract Plan (MMS retrieval bandwidth is zero rated)
> > ========
> > internet access is via 'internet' APN
> > MMS retrieval is via 'wap.vodafone.co.uk' APN
> >
> > Prepay Plan (MMS retrieval bandwidth is charged too)
> > =======
> > internet access is via 'pp.internet' APN
> > MMS retrieval is via 'pp.internet' APN
> >
> > So it's important to select the correct APN for your plan even when 
> > retrieving
> > MMS as either it won't function with your SIM, or you'll get charged for
> > bandwidth when you shouldn't
>
> That's a good example. So with a current approach it's just not 
> possible to handle such cases. Shall we change it so that the type is 
> internet/wap/mms and the plan is contract/prepaid? Should then "type" 
> and "plan" be optional or mandatory?

Sounds good. They need to be either optional or add a type "unknown" so 
that we have something to set on those APNs that we don't know what are 
used for.

--
Marius