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

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Fri, 2011-07-29 at 00:12 +0200, Marius Kotsbak wrote:
> On 27. juli 2011 22:12, Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 14:58 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> >> On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 15:45 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> >>> Hi Oleg,
> >>>
> >>>>> The only tricky part is that in some cases some providers use the same
> >>>>> APN for Internet access and MMS. We could just list the context twice in
> >>>>> that case or have a list of types per context.
> >>>> I am not sure what's the best way here, i.e. list of types vs listing the APN 
> >>>> twice. Any suggestions?
> >>> the final decision is up to Dan here. I am fine with having the same APN
> >>> multiple times with different types.
> >> That's fine with me too; though it would require an update of client
> >> software to filter them out.
> > I lied, I'd prefer single APNs and allow multiple types/plans for those
> > APNs via attributes if we can, ie:
> >
> > <apn name="wap.foobar" type="prepaid postpaid" plan="wap internet">
> >     ...
> > </apn>
> >
> 
> I'm not sure what these properties are going to be used for, but for wap
> (and probably also MMS) APNs, you often need to use a proxy. Shouldn't
> those settings be included here also then for it to be useful?

Yes.  And while we're at it, default SMSCs and stuff like that.

Dan