Hi Valery, Thanks for bringing this up again. Would you be interested in making this an RFC8229bis instead? I think it would be most useful for an implementer to fold some of these clarifications into the main text itself. How do you feel about that?
Best, Tommy > On Apr 28, 2020, at 2:54 AM, Valery Smyslov <smyslov.i...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > a one and half year ago at IETF 103 in Bangkok I presented > draft-smyslov-ipsecme-tcp-guidelines > "Clarifications and Implementation Guidelines for using TCP Encapsulation in > IKEv2" > (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-smyslov-ipsecme-tcp-guidelines/). >> From my recollection of the meeting and from minutes it was a general > feeling in the room that > this document was useful for implementers, since it clarified some subtle > issues > that were not covered in RFC 8229. However, at that time no adoption call > was issued since this work would require to update the IPSECME charter. > It took over a year to adopt the updated charter and now the WG > is chartered for this work with this draft as a possible starting point. > The text in the charter: > > RFC8229, published in 2017, specifies how to encapsulate > IKEv2 and ESP traffic in TCP. Implementation experience has > revealed that not all situations are covered in RFC8229, and that > may > lead to interoperability problems or to suboptimal performance. The > WG > will provide a document to give implementors more guidance about how > to use > reliable stream transport in IKEv2 and clarify some issues that have > been > discovered. > > However, since it was so long since the WG last discussed the draft, the > chairs asked me to > send a message to the list to determine whether there is still an interest > in the WG to proceed with this work with this draft as a starting point. > > Regards, > Valery. > > > > _______________________________________________ > IPsec mailing list > IPsec@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipsec _______________________________________________ IPsec mailing list IPsec@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipsec
