The IESG has approved the following document: - 'OPES SMTP Use Cases ' <draft-ietf-opes-smtp-use-cases-06.txt> as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the Open Pluggable Edge Services Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Ted Hardie and Scott Hollenbeck. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-opes-smtp-use-cases-06.txt Technical Summary This document describes OPES SMTP use cases and deployment scenarios in preparation for SMTP adaptation with OPES. In SMTP the OPES processor may be any agent participating in SMTP exchanges, including a Mail Submission Agent (MSA), a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA), a Mail Delivery Agent (MDA), and a Mail User Agent (MUA). This document focuses on use cases in which the OPES processor is a mail transfer agent (MTA). Working Group Summary The working group came to consensus on these use cases and on the scope of the document. Protocol Quality This document describes motivating use cases for protocol work, rather than a protocol. The document was reviewed for the IESG by Ted Hardie. _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce