IETF Secretariat Services RFP Qs As

2007-07-08 Thread Ray Pelletier
All; On June 15, 2007 the IAOC published an RFP for delivering IETF Secretariat Services. This is to announce that answers have been posted to the questions received from potential bidders. The answers are located at: http://iaoc.ietf.org/rfpsrfis.html The closing date for submission of

Re: Updating the rules?

2007-07-08 Thread Sam Hartman
Keith == Keith Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also from the draft: At least for the strong security requirement of BCP 61 [RFC3365], the Security Area, with the support of the IESG, has insisted that all specifications include at least one mandatory-to-implement strong

Re: PKI is weakly secure

2007-07-08 Thread Sam Hartman
Masataka == Masataka Ohta [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Masataka Keith Moore wrote: Also from the draft: At least for the strong security requirement of BCP 61 [RFC3365], the Security Area, with the support of the IESG, has insisted that all specifications include at least

Re: PKI is weakly secure (was Re: Updating the rules?)

2007-07-08 Thread Masataka Ohta
todd glassey wrote: So, you merely believe that the infrastructure of PKI is well managed. How the PKI process is managed is not generally part of the PKI Model itself and that is what most ISP's and Network Geeks totally miss... sorta like you did. So are ISPs and telcos. Secure

Re: PKI is weakly secure (was Re: Updating the rules?)

2007-07-08 Thread Eliot Lear
This can be said of any technology that is poorly managed. So, you merely believe that the infrastructure of PKI is well managed. In all but a single instance I have no evidence to the contrary. The one case of an exploit was extremely well publicized and ameliorated within days.

Re: Application knowledge of transport characteristics (was: Re: Domain Centric Administration)

2007-07-08 Thread Lars Eggert
On 2007-7-5, at 19:07, ext Tom.Petch wrote: If we had a range of transports (perhaps like OSI offered), we could choose the one most suited. We don't, we only have two, so it may become a choice of one with a hack. But then that limited choice may be the reason why the Internet Protocol

IETF Secretariat Services RFP Qs As

2007-07-08 Thread IETF Administrative Director
On June 15, 2007 the IAOC published an RFP for delivering IETF Secretariat Services. This is to announce that answers have been posted to the questions received from potential bidders. The answers are located at: http://iaoc.ietf.org/rfpsrfis.html The closing date for submission of proposals is