Re: [ns] agent connect?

[Padmaparna Haldar <haldar@ISI.EDU>]

On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, bindumadhavi ramavarjula wrote:


> hullo all,
> i wanted to know why we do an agent connect.i know
> connect sets the dst address and port number of an
> agent to that of the other.but what is it actually
> used for?becuase if i don't do it the classifier cribs
> with no-slot{}.so i wanted to know how the functioning
> is actually happening.i read the manual and it does
> not seem to throw much light on it.any info would
> help.thanks-b

in continuation of my previous posting..
so if you donot call connect, pkts have some junk dst addr in their ip 
hdr, for which obviously the routing table doesnot find any path to route 
the pkts to. and hence the no-slot error. 
--Padma
 
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Padmaparna Haldar