Re: Invalid channel numbers

[pgut001%cs.auckland.ac.nz@localhost (Peter Gutmann)]

Joseph Galbraith <galb-list%vandyke.com@localhost> writes:

>The channel number is part of the packet that is predefined. Therefore, you
>can always parse the channel number, and send the response.

What if it's a channel open where the packet ends halfway through the channel
number?  You've got a request, there seems to be a requirement to send a
response, but you can't respond without some facility that lets you say "The
last channel-related request was disallowed".

Peter.