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Types of Diameter Nodes Proxy Agents Inspects and possibly modifies contents of the request or answer it is forwarding. Useful in scenarios such policy enforcement, admission control, provisioning etc Can maintain session state Examples: Translation agents, RADIUS<->DIAMETER Re-Direct Agents Does not forward messages but notifies the previous hop of the new next-hop to use Advertises support all applications |