Re: 6MAN WG Last Call:

2011-02-21 Thread Pekka Savola
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Well, I object to drawing anyone's attention to the Appendix of 2460, which is explicitly not part of the standard. And I think that the main text in 2460 is underspecified, whereas RFC 3697 has proved to be plain confusing. And we don't yet have clea

Re: MLD version for node req. draft

2011-02-21 Thread Hitoshi Asaeda
>> "Nodes that need to join multicast groups SHOULD also implement either >> MLDv2 [RFC3810] or Lightweight MLDv2 [RFC5790]." > > Is there a short (less than one page) description of the difference > between RFCs 3810 and 5790? One that actually explains what the > implementation differences are

Re: 6MAN WG Last Call:

2011-02-21 Thread John Leslie
Brian E Carpenter wrote: > On 2011-02-22 01:28, John Leslie wrote: >> Pekka Savola wrote: >> >>> Section S 5.1 already has a MUST requirement for supporting RFC2460. >>> RFC2460 main body and appendix describe the behaviour for assigning >>> flows at the originating node. This was made more s

Re: 6MAN WG Last Call:

2011-02-21 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2011-02-22 01:28, John Leslie wrote: > Pekka Savola wrote: >> On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Brian E Carpenter wrote: >>> On 2011-02-18 21:55, Pekka Savola wrote: >>> The document is silent on Flow Label (as Brian mentioned). Rather than silence, I might be tempted to say something at least fr

Re: Agenda requests for IETF 80

2011-02-21 Thread Brian Haberman
All, The WG chairs' deadline for agenda requests passed two weeks ago. We received one exactly one request for time and that request was conditioned on the state of ongoing discussions. We will accept any additional requests for an agenda slot (conforming to the guidelines below) until

Re: MLD version for node req. draft

2011-02-21 Thread Thomas Narten
> "Nodes that need to join multicast groups SHOULD also implement either > MLDv2 [RFC3810] or Lightweight MLDv2 [RFC5790]." Is there a short (less than one page) description of the difference between RFCs 3810 and 5790? One that actually explains what the implementation differences are? Thomas

Re: 6MAN WG Last Call:

2011-02-21 Thread John Leslie
Pekka Savola wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Brian E Carpenter wrote: >>On 2011-02-18 21:55, Pekka Savola wrote: >> >>> The document is silent on Flow Label (as Brian mentioned). Rather than >>> silence, I might be tempted to say something at least from the current >>> perspective. The key point h

Re: RFC2526 - actually honoured?

2011-02-21 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 20:31 +1030, Mark Smith wrote: > Karl Auer wrote: > > Does anyone know if (and if so in what way) RFC2526 is honoured in the > > real world? > > > >"The construction of a reserved subnet anycast address depends on the > >type of IPv6 addresses used within the subnet,

Re: RFC2526 - actually honoured?

2011-02-21 Thread Mark Smith
Hi Karl, On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:29:54 +1100 Karl Auer wrote: > Does anyone know if (and if so in what way) RFC2526 is honoured in the > real world? > > It's standards track, dating from 1999, but I'm not sure I've seen > anyone avoiding the stipulated reserved addresses. Addresses generated > b

RFC2526 - actually honoured?

2011-02-21 Thread Karl Auer
Does anyone know if (and if so in what way) RFC2526 is honoured in the real world? It's standards track, dating from 1999, but I'm not sure I've seen anyone avoiding the stipulated reserved addresses. Addresses generated by SLAAC from a MAC address may well have some of the last seven bits set, fo

MLD version for node req. draft

2011-02-21 Thread Hitoshi Asaeda
Hi, I have a comment about the description of MLD version in the node requirement draft; http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-node-req-bis-07 In MBONED WG, the Lightweight MLDv2 [RFC5790] that simplifies the protocol spec of MLDv2 is published as the proposed standard RFC. Hence I recommend