Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Roger Jørgensen
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Brian Haberman wrote: > All, >     The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing > the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses over privacy > addresses during the address selection process.  RFC 3484 prefers public > addr

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2012-03-27 20:33, Brian Haberman wrote: ... > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses In terms of a general default in shipped IPv6 stacks, I prefer B, but it has to be qualified: There MUST be a user option to change this pre

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 23:12 +, STARK, BARBARA H wrote: > I think the rules for which (temporary vs not temporary) to use should > be application-specific. And the people who are best-positioned to > determine what's right for the app are the app developers or > designers. Not IETF. The applica

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread STARK, BARBARA H
I think the rules for which (temporary vs not temporary) to use should be application-specific. And the people who are best-positioned to determine what's right for the app are the app developers or designers. Not IETF. I vote for 3484bis to remain silent as to a preference, but to provide guida

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 21:05 +0200, Ray Hunter wrote: > IMHO the proper *default* behavior is still "off" = option A. In other > words, default = IPv4-like behavior, at least until we really figure > out how to operate all of these fancy new features of IPv6. The question is not whether the use of

Re: about security level evaluation of draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00

2012-03-27 Thread Jari Arkko
Christian, Well, I think it is quite a simple trade-off. Increasing Sec increases computational effort on both sides by equal amount. Increasing the length of the hash increases computational effort only on the attacker side. As a result, the hash bits are relatively valuable. Jari, the effec

RE: about security level evaluation of draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00

2012-03-27 Thread Christian Huitema
> Well, I think it is quite a simple trade-off. Increasing Sec increases > computational effort on both sides by equal amount. Increasing the length of > the hash increases computational effort only on the attacker side. As a > result, the hash bits are relatively valuable. Jari, the effect of

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Dominik Elsbroek
> B. If an application wants to use the public address it will bind to it. > Applications that don't explicitly choose don't seem to care, and then > privacy addresses as default seems the best solution. > +1 IETF IPv6 working

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Sander Steffann
Hi Brian, > Please state your preference for one of the following default options : > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses B. If an application wants to use the public address it will bind to it. Applications that don't expl

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Manfredi, Albert E
> From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Karl Auer > > Please state your preference for one of the following default > > options : > > > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses > > B. >

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Ray Hunter
I happen to like your draft. But even in the presence of a mechanism to distribute an advisory address-generation policy (which may or may not not be supported by all end-node implementations for another 10 years) IMHO the proper *default* behavior is still "off" = option A. In other words, def

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 07:00 PM, Ray Hunter wrote: > My take on this is that a set of a few hundred individual persons who > are worried about privacy are more likely to be able to control their > own particular machines to correctly override the "default off" setting > than a single corporate network manag

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Ray Hunter
From the corporate World: option A as default, with local user controlled option to override. RFC3484 (which references RFC3041) "Temporary addresses" are a menace to fault finding, audit, logging, firewall rules, filtering, QoS matching, conformance: anywhere where an ACL or stable address is

about the secrurity evalutaion in CGAs

2012-03-27 Thread zhou . sujing
In response to coments on draft draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00 It can be referred to RFC3972 section 7.2 "This increases the cost of address generation approximately by a factor of 2^(16*Sec). It also increases the cost of brute-force attacks by the same factor. That is, the cost of creatin

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 09:33 AM, Brian Haberman wrote: > Please state your preference for one of the following default > options : > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses Having to choose between these two, I'd go with B. Thanks, -

RE: question about draft-gont-6man-oversized-header-chain-00

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Vyncke (evyncke)
+1 > -Original Message- > From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Fernando Gont > Sent: mardi 27 mars 2012 15:26 > To: Tassos Chatzithomaoglou > Cc: ipv6@ietf.org > Subject: Re: question about draft-gont-6man-oversized-header-chain-00 > > On 03/27/2012 11

Re: Meta comment about "3484bis and privacy addresses"

2012-03-27 Thread Brian Haberman
Fernando, On 3/27/12 8:57 AM, Fernando Gont wrote: Folks, I think that one error in which we have incurred at least in the couple of years (myself included) is that we focus our discussion on "mac-derived addresses vs privacy addresses" when the question should really be about "stable addresses

Re: draft-gont-6man-stable-privacy-addresses (was: Re: Meta comment about "3484bis and privacy addresses")

2012-03-27 Thread Jong-Hyouk Lee
Dear all I'm working on ETSI and ISO standardization for ITS (vehicular communication) where location privacy at the IPv6 layer is one of big concerns. From the viewpoint of IPv6 ITS communication, we definitely need to preserve location privacy. Accordingly, I strongly support the method describe

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Brian Haberman
On 3/27/12 8:43 AM, Fernando Gont wrote: On 03/27/2012 09:33 AM, Brian Haberman wrote: All, The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses over privacy addresses during the address selection process. B

draft-gont-6man-stable-privacy-addresses (was: Re: Meta comment about "3484bis and privacy addresses")

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 04:44 PM, Dominik Elsbroek wrote: > since I got confused on the discussion in the plenary this morning: I > think we have to consider that having a temporary address like defined > in RFC 4941 does not prevent from or even mitigates the scanning > problem mentioned this morning in dis

答复: Re: about security level evaluation of draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00

2012-03-27 Thread zhou . sujing
Regards~~~ -Sujing Zhou Jari Arkko 写于 2012-03-27 16:21:52: > Well, I think it is quite a simple trade-off. Increasing Sec > increases computational effort on both sides by equal amount. > Increasing the length of the hash increases computational effort > only on the attacker side. As a resul

Re: Meta comment about "3484bis and privacy addresses"

2012-03-27 Thread Dominik Elsbroek
Hi Fernando, since I got confused on the discussion in the plenary this morning: I think we have to consider that having a temporary address like defined in RFC 4941 does not prevent from or even mitigates the scanning problem mentioned this morning in discussion. Scanning MAC-address derived addr

Re: about security level evaluation of draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00

2012-03-27 Thread Jari Arkko
Well, I think it is quite a simple trade-off. Increasing Sec increases computational effort on both sides by equal amount. Increasing the length of the hash increases computational effort only on the attacker side. As a result, the hash bits are relatively valuable. The trade-off that we have

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Jong-Hyouk Lee
Hi, all To me, the option "A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses". Cheers. On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Fernando Gont wrote: > On 03/27/2012 12:40 PM, Karl Auer wrote: > > While I realise that the Argument From Personal Ignorance is not very > > convincing, I am having a very ha

about security level evaluation of draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00

2012-03-27 Thread zhou . sujing
In response to coments on draft draft-zhou-6man-mhash-cga-00 1. It can be referred to RFC3972 section 7.2 "This increases the cost of address generation approximately by a factor of 2^(16*Sec). It also increases the cost of brute-force attacks by the same factor. That is, the cost of crea

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 12:40 PM, Karl Auer wrote: > While I realise that the Argument From Personal Ignorance is not very > convincing, I am having a very hard time imagining why anyone would turn > on privacy addresses, then prefer non-privacy addresses... They don't. Some operating systems enable them by

Re: question about draft-gont-6man-oversized-header-chain-00

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 11:30 AM, Tassos Chatzithomaoglou wrote: > i was wondering, is there any actual (from a production network, not > created on purpose in a lab) sample ipv6 traffic showing an ipv6 header > comprising of two or more packets? No. That's exactly the point: such traffic does not occur in

Meta comment about "3484bis and privacy addresses"

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
Folks, I think that one error in which we have incurred at least in the couple of years (myself included) is that we focus our discussion on "mac-derived addresses vs privacy addresses" when the question should really be about "stable addresses vs. temporary addresses". Clearly, we don't want any

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Francis Dupont
In your previous mail you wrote: > Brian: Terminology issue here: Are "public addresses" a short hand for > "IPv6 addresses with Modified EUI-64 format identifiers"? -- I ask > because all of these addresses are public. => IMHO public is not RFC 4941 "private". The draft is clearer... Regard

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Fernando Gont
On 03/27/2012 09:33 AM, Brian Haberman wrote: > All, > The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on > changing the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses > over privacy addresses during the address selection process. Brian: Terminology issue here: Are "pub

comments about draft-ietf-6man-dad-proxy-02

2012-03-27 Thread Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
Some questions/comments about this draft: 1) I think it should be better to provide an alternative terminology in order to better describe the topology, like hub and spokes or root and leaf(s). 2) IPv6 over PPP is not affected and should probably be mentioned. 3) Under 4.2.2, i believe there

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 03:33 -0400, Brian Haberman wrote: > Please state your preference for one of the following default > options : > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses B. While I realise that the Argument From Perso

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 03:33 -0400, Brian Haberman wrote: > Please state your preference for one of the following default > options : > > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses B. While I realise that the Argument From Perso

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Wuyts Carl
+1 for option A Carl Wuyts GCD System Architect Networking CONNECT DIVISION carl.wu...@technicolor.com tel.: +32 3 443 65 90 Prins Boudewijnlaan 47  -  2650 Edegem  -  Belgium Technicolor Delivery Technologies Belgium NV Registered office (maatschappelijke zetel): Prins Boudewijnlaan 47, 2650 Ed

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Tina TSOU
B for me. Sent from my iPad On Mar 27, 2012, at 10:44 AM, "Simon Perreault" wrote: > Brian Haberman wrote, on 03/27/2012 09:33 AM: >> A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses >> >> B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses > > I prefer B. > > I don't buy the "HTTP cookies a

question about draft-gont-6man-oversized-header-chain-00

2012-03-27 Thread Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
i was wondering, is there any actual (from a production network, not created on purpose in a lab) sample ipv6 traffic showing an ipv6 header comprising of two or more packets? -- Tassos IETF IPv6 working group mailing lis

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Alex Abrahams
I also prefer B. I haven't decided if I'll use privacy addresses myself, but I think: a) I don't want to assume the working life of cookies and even http is the same as ipv6, don't want it to drive this decision (I'm not advocating a return to gopher ;) ) b) I'd like IP logs to be just that, somet

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Simon Perreault
Brian Haberman wrote, on 03/27/2012 09:33 AM: > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses I prefer B. I don't buy the "HTTP cookies already give us away" argument. Privacy at all levels of the stack is good. (I randomize my L2 MAC at

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Vyncke (evyncke)
I prefer A. (public address is to be preferred) Whatever the final choice will be, I would like 3484bis to allow the policy setting to be reversed. BTW, my choice is based on: - privacy is anyway given away with cookies, HTTP headers such as User-Agent string - stable address is key for audit-tra

RE: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Samita Chakrabarti
Option A (with ability to configure privacy as preferred). -Samita -Original Message- From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Brian Haberman Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:34 AM To: ipv6@ietf.org Subject: 3484bis and privacy addresses All, The c

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Roland Bless
Hi, On 27.03.2012 09:33, Brian Haberman wrote: Please state your preference for one of the following default options : A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses I prefer option B. Regards, Roland

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Tim Chown
I would like to see B; which would reflect common practice in the -bis RFC, but allow the default to be changed. Nothing precludes a host using privacy addresses also having a static/DNS registered address it's reachable by, but as Tassos says that's not the topic for the vote. Tim On 27 Mar

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Mohacsi Janos
Dear All, option B prefered with RFC 4941 section 3.6 properly implemented as: " Devices implementing this specification MUST provide a way for the end user to explicitly enable or disable the use of temporary addresses. Additionally, sites might wish to selectively enable or disa

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
That was my point, just to make sure that it is not misunderstood, I added the DNS comment as my expectation for apps requiring stable public addresses. Regards, Jordi -Mensaje original- De: Tassos Chatzithomaoglou Responder a: Fecha: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:09:16 +0200 Para: CC: Jord

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Francis Dupont
In your previous mail you wrote: > A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses > > B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses => I voted A but I have no strong opinion (I think the privacy addresses is a silly response to a silly concern. BTW as using the Free ISP 6rd I get a fi

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Teemu Savolainen
Hi, I prefer B for reasons of avoiding privacy issues arising from using HW-based identifiers. Best regards, Teemu 27. maaliskuuta 2012 9.33 Brian Haberman kirjoitti: > All, > The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing > the current (defined 3484) model of prefer

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
Maybe i have misunderstood something, but how does DNS interfere with source address selection? I would go with option A. I would even prefer to limit even more the usage of temporary addresses, but that's another talk. -- Tassos On 27/3/2012 9:41 πμ, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: Hi Brian,

MS/TP distinction host vs router? MS/TP device pingable?

2012-03-27 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Just some comments on the MS/TP draft, of which I support advancement. Does MS/TP have any distinction between classes of devices? Something like Host vs Router? Something like multiply-interfaced machine vs. singly-interfaced? More powerful machine vs less powerful? Maybe this distinction co

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Basavaraj.Patil
Support option B. -Raj On 3/27/12 9:33 AM, "ext Brian Haberman" wrote: >All, > The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on >changing the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses >over privacy addresses during the address selection process. RFC 3484 >pr

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Arifumi Matsumoto
Hi, if an co-author has a right to vote :) I like B. If privacy address is attached, then it should mean it should be preferred. On 2012/03/27, at 16:33, Brian Haberman wrote: > All, > The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing the > current (defined 3484) model

Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
Hi Brian, I think by default privacy addresses (option B) should be selected. It is up to applications that require "stable" addresses to force the other way around, and a quick guess is that this kind of applications already do it by means of selecting a DNS name that should typically have alrea

3484bis and privacy addresses

2012-03-27 Thread Brian Haberman
All, The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses over privacy addresses during the address selection process. RFC 3484 prefers public addresses with the ability (MAY) of an implementation to reverse