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6.1.2. Sending a Request

6.1.2. Sending a Request

When sending a request, originated either locally or as the result of a forwarding or routing operation, the following procedures SHOULD be followed:

  • The Hop-by-Hop Identifier SHOULD be set to a locally unique value.

  • The message SHOULD be saved in the list of pending requests.

Other actions to perform on the message based on the particular role the agent is playing are described in the following sections.