I-D Action:draft-ietf-6man-reserved-iids-03.txt

2008-12-03 Thread Internet-Drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the IPv6 Maintenance Working Group of the IETF. Title : Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifiers Author(s) : S. Krishnan Filename: draft-ietf-6ma

Re: IPv6 Node Requirements: scope and principles

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Jankiewicz
Speaking as an individual, but drawing on my experience as a contributor to one of the profile specifications you mention, it seems this draft could be one of the following: 1. a roadmap/reading list for IPv6 implementors and evaluators (thus informational, and without any RFC 2119 language)

Re: Node Req: Issue 6: Support for RFC 5121: IP version 6 over WiMAX

2008-12-03 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2008-12-04 04:56, Thomas Narten wrote: > Upleveling for a minute, why are we even including Link Layers in the > Node *Requirements* doc? > > Clearly, we aren't *requiring* any of them, since choice of > appropriate L2s depends on the environment. ... > How about removing all of the individual

IPv6 Node Requirements: scope and principles

2008-12-03 Thread Thomas Narten
I've recently reread draft-ietf-6man-node-req-bis-02.txt, and I think it might be good to think about the overall purpose/scope of this document. We have often said/assumed that the document is informational, and does not make any new requirements that don't already exist in standards track RFCs.

Re: Node req: Issue 8 (RFC 5175 - extensions to RA flags)

2008-12-03 Thread Thomas Narten
> >5.2 - should RFC 5175 - extensions to RA flags - be included? > Issue 8: This would be good to add as well. Can we see proposed text please? I'm on the fence on this one. From an implementation perspective, it makes little sense for anyone to go off and implement this today. Until there is a

Re: Node Req: Issue 6: Support for RFC 5121: IP version 6 over WiMAX

2008-12-03 Thread Thomas Narten
Upleveling for a minute, why are we even including Link Layers in the Node *Requirements* doc? Clearly, we aren't *requiring* any of them, since choice of appropriate L2s depends on the environment. Indeed, draft-ietf-6man-node-req-bis-02.txt says: 4. Sub-IP Layer An IPv6 node must inclu