Hi Fred,

All of our co-authors are currently busy, as we need to catch up with many
post holidays pending works. We will get back to you soon.

-- Praveen


On 1/17/14 1:56 AM, "Frederic Detienne (fdetienn)" <fdeti...@cisco.com>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I would like to re-iterate the importance of clarifying the points below
>as it is not possible to assess the performances, relevance and
>interoperability of draft-sathyanarayan-ipsecme-advpn-03 at this stage -
>- these are all important issues to potential users of this techology.
>
>Thank you,
>
> Frederic Detienne
>
>
>On 13 Jan 2014, at 17:07, Frederic Detienne (fdetienn)
><fdeti...@cisco.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> In reviewing the discussions over the past few weeks, there appear to
>>be a number of issues concerning draft-sathyanarayan-ipsecme-advpn-03
>>that require further clarification.
>> 
>> It would be useful for the working group if the following aspects of
>>draft-sathyanarayan-ipsecme-advpn-03 were clarified:
>> 
>> 1. scaling & general networking:
>>  1.1 It does appear this proposal has a limit of 256 networks. Is this
>>correct ? How do nodes negotiate SA's when there are more than 256
>>prefixes on each side ? For reference, RFC5996 does not offer the
>>ability to negotiate more than 256 prefixes in the TSi TSr payloads.
>> 
>>  1.2 What happens when a prefix administratively changes from behind
>>one branch to another ? How do servers get notified about that ?
>> 
>>  1.3 How is VLSM taken into consideration (Variable Length Subnet
>>Masking). E.g. long prefix behind one branch and a short prefix behind
>>another
>> 
>>  1.4 How does a hub decide which Security Association to use when to
>>spoke devices decide to advertise the same prefix ?
>> 
>> 2. multicast:
>> 
>> 2.1 There does not appear to be a specification of Multicast in this
>>proposal. This is a key requirement for some of the ADVPN sponsors. How
>>does multicast  work ?
>> 
>> 2.2 How are SA's negotiated and how do applications request multicast
>>traffic to be sent ?
>> 
>> 3.interoperability. draft-sathyanarayan-ipsecme-advpn-03 does not
>>mention how a server/hub learns about networks behind other servers
>> 
>> 3.1 what are the steps a server should take to establish a network with
>>other servers
>> 
>> 3.2 how is topology and reachability information exchanged between
>>servers
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>>      Frederic Detienne
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