Re: I-D Action:draft-ietf-6man-text-addr-representation-07.txt

2010-02-26 Thread Роман Донченко
Doug Barton писал в своём письме Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:06:09 +0300: On 02/25/10 18:30, internet-dra...@ietf.org wrote: 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. Titl

Re: I-D Action:draft-ietf-6man-text-addr-representation-07.txt

2010-02-26 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/25/10 18:30, internet-dra...@ietf.org wrote: > 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 : A Recommendation for IPv6 Address Text Representatio

Re: Router Alert based Monitoring

2010-02-26 Thread Jason Schiller
Alan, I agree with Chris and Vishwas. Using router alert or other IP options create a DoS vector towards the network elements I operate. If this was implemented I would certainly filter things outside my network from using this monitoring. Internally, if we did use it, we would be very ca

Re: Router Alert based Monitoring

2010-02-26 Thread Vishwas Manral
Hi Alan, Based on working on protocols that use Router Alert (RSVP) esepcially for IPv6 I have to say that Router Alert is not the best way forward. It has not been properly implemented in most OS network stacks. It also causes security issues. Infact there was a proposal recently to reccomend th

Re: Router Alert based Monitoring

2010-02-26 Thread Christopher Morrow
router alert, and all things that depend/need it should die a horrible death. Stealing resources from my network devices is not a nice thing to do, ever. On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Alan Davy wrote: > Hi All, > > Previously we circulated a proposal [Nov 4th 09] about defining a new IPv6 > H

Router Alert based Monitoring

2010-02-26 Thread Alan Davy
Hi All, Previously we circulated a proposal [Nov 4th 09] about defining a new IPv6 Hop by Hop extension header whereby performance metrics can be collected per node along a path. Based on feedback received from the list the recommendation was to consider utilising Router Alert as per RFC2113. Aft