<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>You don't have to convince me, you have to convince the teddy bear companies.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"> - mark<br><br>--<div>Tiny screen, imaginary keyboard.</div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On 13 Jun 2017, at 17:47, Jonathan Brewer <<a href="mailto:jon.brewer@gmail.com">jon.brewer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 13 June 2017 at 18:11, Mark Newton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:newton@atdot.dotat.org" target="_blank">newton@atdot.dotat.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class="gmail-"><br>
On 06/13/2017 02:53 PM, Jake Anderson wrote:<br>
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I envisage some kind of discovery protocol that runs when the device is plugged in, to register with the gateway, the customers smart phone then goes "ping" asking them to accept the device.<br><br>
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Nobody has implemented, or will implement, that discovery protocol, so it's a complete non-starter.<br><div class="gmail-HOEnZb"><div class="gmail-h5"><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Perhaps I could introduce you to some resources?</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7452">https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7452</a><br><div><a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lear-mud-framework-00">https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lear-mud-framework-00</a></div></div><div><br></div><div>The second, in particular, is worthwhile reading if you think device registration is a non-starter.</div><div><br></div><div>I stand by my previous point. </div><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">The IoT revolution will not be Wi-Fi enabled.</b><div><br></div><div>But there are some tools if you insist on Wi-Fi connected smart devices.</div><div><br></div><div>They are ok. This is fine.</div><div><br></div><div>-JB</div><div> </div></div></div></div></div>
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