Re: Flow label drafts updated

2011-05-05 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Ran, I am troubled by the apparent decision to ignore legitimate operational security considerations (e.g. about covert channels) We should certainly mention the covert channels issue in the security considerations of 3697bis. and also the apparent decision to write these documents in a

Re: Flow label drafts updated

2011-05-05 Thread RJ Atkinson
On 03 May 2011, at 17:58 , Brian E Carpenter wrote: and also the apparent decision to write these documents in a manner intended to legislate reasonable security measures (if applicable only in selected deployments) out of existence. I don't understand this comment. The flow label has

RE: Flow label drafts updated

2011-05-05 Thread George, Wes E [NTK]
From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Brian E Carpenter Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Flow label drafts updated and also the apparent decision to write these documents in a manner intended to legislate reasonable security measures (if

Re: Short 6MAN WG Last Call: draft-ietf-6man-node-req-bis-09.txt

2011-05-05 Thread Ole Troan
I'm on the fence with regards to this document. if this document is meant to be the RFC1122/1812 document for IPv6, I think we are too early in the deployment of IPv6 to have gathered enough experience with what works and what doesn't. as a profile of an IPv6 node though, it isn't too far off.

RE: Short 6MAN WG Last Call: draft-ietf-6man-node-req-bis-09.txt

2011-05-05 Thread john.loughney
I agree with Bob. Also, the world is a bit different than in 1989 and 1995. There are a lot of organizations creating different IPv6 'profiles', 'certifications' and guidelines. I think it has always been our intention to use the Node Requirements to provide some guidelines from the IETF

I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-6man-udpzero-03.txt

2011-05-05 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 : IPv6 UDP Checksum Considerations Author(s) : G. Fairhurst, et al Filename :

Re: Flow label drafts updated

2011-05-05 Thread Fernando Gont
+1 On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:48 AM, George, Wes E [NTK] wesley.e.geo...@sprint.com wrote: From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Brian E Carpenter Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Flow label drafts updated and also the apparent decision to