Re: Review requested: draft-ietf-mif-dhcpv6-route-option

2012-12-19 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Wes, On Oct 28, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Wes Beebee wbee...@cisco.com wrote: What happens when both RA and DHCPv6 are configured? Both sets of routes are configured. This is exactly analogous to a situation where RAs are used and an administrator has configured some routes using a configuration

Re: Last Call: draft-gundavelli-v6ops-pmipv6-address-reservations-00.txt (Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifier for Proxy Mobile IPv6) to Informational RFC

2011-10-18 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Oct 18, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Jari Arkko wrote: 2. Whether to allocate an EUI-64 from the IANA block and base the IID on that, or to allocate just a reserved value per RFC 5453. Collisions are extremely unlikely in either case. Personally, I'd prefer an EUI-64 based approach though, because

Re: Centrally assigned ULAs for automotives and other, environments

2011-09-27 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Sep 27, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Manfredi, Albert E wrote: Doesn't seem logical to conclude that a NAT would be involved in any of this. But even if it is, what's wrong with a basic NAT, i.e. one that provides a simple one to one mapping for a subset of the internal addresses? If you do need to

Thought on IPv6 Zero UDP Checksums

2009-11-08 Thread Margaret Wasserman
I had a thought on the use of zero UDP checksums in IPv6... What if we allowed the use of zero checksums for UDP as a _negotiated option_ in IETF tunneling protocols? Those protocols could default to the use of UDP Lite (or UDP with non-zero checksums if their designers prefer) and

Re: Are IPv6 auto-configured addresses transient?

2009-10-15 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Vijayrajan, On Oct 7, 2009, at 12:25 PM, Vijayrajan ranganathan wrote: Hi Everyone, Is there a notion that auto-configured IPv6 addresses based on globally unique prefixes are transient compared to manually configured ones? Auto-configured global IPv6 addresses are leased to an interface

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 11, 2009, at 3:58 AM, Luigi Iannone wrote: If you want LISP on a desktop OS you need to update that OS, hence at the same time you can patch it to handle the 0 UDP checksum consequently. I do not see any real issue here. So, if I want LISP on a non-open-source desktop, you think

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Steinar, On Aug 11, 2009, at 4:11 AM, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: The dataset analyzed is not relevant to today's networking connectivity or technologies. Looking very quickly at a small set of data I have access to (servers serving web content to the internet users): 32,945,810,591

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Dino, On Aug 11, 2009, at 11:37 AM, Dino Farinacci wrote: On Aug 8, 2009, at 8:34 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: The spec says ETRs MUST ignore the UDP checksum field. This is what the LISP authors intended and has been implemented this way. The spec says ITRs MUST set the UDP checksum

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 11, 2009, at 12:46 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: Every host I'm aware of has a facility for setting up an interface that routes some set of packets--including potentially the default route--through a tunnel interface that then passes the packet to userspace for processing. We call LISP

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Dino, On Aug 11, 2009, at 2:05 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: Why couldn't LISP be implemented as a logical interface that encapsulates or not based on the contents of the LISP Mapping cache and the results of mapping lookups? Because you could have 100K of them. Interface data structures

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 11, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: I was talking about running an ITR as a logical interface on a LISP- aware end-node or a home gateway, so I'm not talking about something that would need to scale to handle 100K simultaneous connections. Doesn't matter. You can still talk

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Francis Dupont wrote: = in fact the IPv6 addresses don't need to be the same when xTRs are attached to regular links with /64 prefixes. So IMHO most of this discussion is insane: - if we need to vary things between a pair of IPv6 xTRs it should be enough (and

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Noel, On Aug 7, 2009, at 3:31 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: From: Francis Dupont francis.dup...@fdupont.fr the O UDP checksum proposal obsoletes all the today deployed nodes which check them (so all hosts I know and perhaps a lot of routers too) OK, so what are the other options for

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
The dataset analyzed is not relevant to today's networking connectivity or technologies. Looking very quickly at a small set of data I have access to (servers serving web content to the internet users): 32,945,810,591 packets received, 0 dropped due to bad checksum (ip header checksum)

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Does UDP-Lite work through NAT boxes? (LISP has a mobile-node mode, which we would like to see work through NAT boxes, so any proposed alternative solution has to work through NAT boxes too.) For IPv6? Sorry I didn't reply to this in the earlier message... (1) There isn't enough NAT

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Havard, On Aug 7, 2009, at 8:22 PM, Havard Eidnes wrote: the O UDP checksum proposal obsoletes all the today deployed nodes which check them (so all hosts I know and perhaps a lot of routers too) OK, so what are the other options for encapsulating a packet in a IPv6 packet? Um,

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 8, 2009, at 8:34 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: The spec says ETRs MUST ignore the UDP checksum field. This is what the LISP authors intended and has been implemented this way. The spec says ITRs MUST set the UDP checksum field to 0. Could you tell us how to achieve this on commonly

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-06 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Joel, I think I understand both sides of the UDP checksum issue now... We (or at least some of us) believe that it is a hard requirement to support ECMP through legacy routing equipment. This equipment will only identify flows using the 5-tuple described in the draft. These devices

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-06 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Fred, There are three things we are trying to address here: - We want to support load balancing through legacy systems that only support load balancing based on the 5-tuple of IP src/dest address, protocol/next header and UDP or TCP src/dest ports. To meet this goal, we need a UDP (or

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-06 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Fred, On Aug 6, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Templin, Fred L wrote: How are non-TCP/UDP flows handled by these legacy systems today? For example, 6to4 uses ip-proto-41. My understanding is that these flows will not be handled well... Since ECMP load balancers will have limited information

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Joel, On Aug 4, 2009, at 10:51 PM, Joel M. Halpern wrote: The problem is not what the ITRs and ETRs use the field for. They could / can use the field. The problem is that the UDP header was introduced specifically so that different flows would be different in a place that the routers

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Joel, On Aug 4, 2009, at 10:51 PM, Joel M. Halpern wrote: The problem is not what the ITRs and ETRs use the field for. They could / can use the field. The problem is that the UDP header was introduced specifically so that different flows would be different in a place that the routers

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Shane, On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Shane Amante wrote: To bring this back up a level, while it's /possible/ to encourage vendors to adopt the IPv6 flow-label as input-keys to their hash- calculations for LAG/ECMP, it takes [a lot] of time to see that materialize in the field.

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Joel, On Aug 5, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Joel M. Halpern wrote: Reading this discussion, there seem to be a small number of practical choices. If the vendor hardware that is / will be handling IPv6 can handle the flow label as part of the ECMP / LAG calcualtion, than an I-D / direction to

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 5, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: What was the original reason for removing the ability to do zero checksums on udp in v6? Are we sure that that decision is still sensible/appropriate in today's internet/world? I have not been around long enough to have been there when

Re: [lisp] Flow label redux [Re: IPv6 UDP checksum issue]

2009-08-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 5, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: This I don't recall at all... I think part of my question is we (as a group) are assuming that the reasons for requiring ipv6 udp checksums as stated +10 years ago are still valid, I don't see data supporting that fact. There are some

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Jul 30, 2009, at 6:33 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: What I'm saying is that *if* UDP us used, it needs to be used according to the RFCs that capture the IETF consensus on their use, or the IETF consensus must be revised. And what we are are saying is to be practical (and sensible).

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Jul 31, 2009, at 3:06 AM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: is basically UDP except the checksum would only covering the IPv6 and transport header. Hmmph, this is just like UDP-Lite really but it seems like there is opposition to overloading UDP-Lite. Then the 64- translators would convert it

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Pekka, On Jul 31, 2009, at 3:47 AM, Pekka Savola wrote: On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, byzek wrote: It's not about performance; a large percentage of the currently- deployed hardware can¹t do UDP checksum calculations during encapsulation because it doesn¹t have access to the entire packet. Most

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 2, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Marshall Eubanks wrote: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-eubanks-chimento-6man-00 We intend to rev this shortly and comments would be appreciated. If you do rev this document, I would like to see: (1) An explanation of the difference in applicability between this

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Aug 4, 2009, at 7:28 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: On 31 jul 2009, at 9:06, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: Sounds like this would require a third datagram protocol number, that is basically UDP except the checksum would only covering the IPv6 and transport header. Hmmph, this is just like

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Byzek, On Jul 30, 2009, at 8:31 PM, byzek wrote: It's not about performance; a large percentage of the currently- deployed hardware can’t do UDP checksum calculations during encapsulation because it doesn’t have access to the entire packet. Most hardware is streamlined to only

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Noel, On Jul 30, 2009, at 7:33 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: Dino, why don't we just drop the 'inside IPv6' encapsulations from the spec? I.e. keep only IPv4 in IPv4 and IPv6 in IPv4? The IPv6 encapsulations could be documented in a short non-IETF note that's posted on a personal web page

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-03 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Dino, On Jul 30, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote: Hi, Dino, On 2009-7-29, at 14:02, Dino Farinacci wrote: From a practical perspective, we prefer that a LISP encapsulator (ITR and PTR) not incurred additional work when encapsulating packets. could you share some data on how

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-07-30 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Jul 29, 2009, at 8:02 AM, Dino Farinacci wrote: This is a reminder that draft-fairhurst-6man-tsvwg-udptt and http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-eubanks-chimento-6man-00 are still open and will be discussed at the 6man meeting Wednesday. Basically, one prescribes no checksum for the outer

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-07-30 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Jul 29, 2009, at 8:02 AM, Dino Farinacci wrote: This is a reminder that draft-fairhurst-6man-tsvwg-udptt and http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-eubanks-chimento-6man-00 are still open and will be discussed at the 6man meeting Wednesday. Basically, one prescribes no checksum for the outer

Re: Relaxing two unnecessary constraints on IID fields

2009-07-29 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Remi, On Jul 27, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Rémi Després wrote: Two constraints on IPv6 address formats appear to be unnecessary while prohibiting some designs that are useful to enhance IPv6 benefits: - One concerns addresses that never appear on any IPv6 link. Since only purpose of these

Re: Relaxing two unnecessary constraints on IID fields

2009-07-29 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Remi, On Jul 27, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Rémi Després wrote: Two constraints on IPv6 address formats appear to be unnecessary while prohibiting some designs that are useful to enhance IPv6 benefits: - One concerns addresses that never appear on any IPv6 link. Since only purpose of these

Re: Current agenda

2008-11-14 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Bob and Brian, Could you tell me which drafts correspond the following agenda items: - DSL Line Identification using Rtr. Sol. - Ephemeral IPv6 Addresses - IPv6 Address State Extension - Domain name-based interface selection - Load balancing on IPv6 anycast address Thanks, Margaret On Nov

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailing list

2008-09-17 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Has there been any resolution on how/if it will be possible to attend this meeting remotely (conference bridge, web conference, jabber room, etc.)? I will not be able to travel to Montreal, but would like to attend all or part of the meeting remotely, if possible. Thanks, Margaret On Sep

Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-01

2007-11-20 Thread Margaret Wasserman
-analysis-01 A new version of I-D, draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-01.txt has been successfuly submitted by Margaret Wasserman and posted to the IETF repository. Filename:draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis Revision:01 Title: An Analysis of Centrally Assigned Unique Local

Re: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00

2007-11-14 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Message- From: Margaret Wasserman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 5:36 PM To: Per Heldal Cc: ipv6@ietf.org Subject: Re: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00 Hi Per, Regardless of the listed arguments one may also question IETFs role

Re: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00

2007-11-12 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Per, Regardless of the listed arguments one may also question IETFs role in the definition of (any) ULA as there is no technical reason why such an address-block must be tagged 'special'. Thanks for raising this point. Others have made a similar argument in the past, and it should

Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00

2007-11-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
: IETF I-D Submission Tool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: November 11, 2007 10:16:15 PM EST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New Version Notification for draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00 A new version of I-D, draft-mrw-6man-ulac-analysis-00.txt has been successfuly submitted by Margaret Wasserman and posted

Fwd: IPR Notification on RFC 2462 and 2464

2005-11-03 Thread Margaret Wasserman
, en To: Margaret Wasserman [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Townsley [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Hinden [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brian Haberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: IPR Notification X-Spam: [F=0.0001020200; B=0.500(0); S=0.010(2005092001); MH=0.500(2005102404); R=0.010(s3/n722

NEW!! Internet Area Mailing List

2005-07-07 Thread Margaret Wasserman
[This message is bcc:ed to all INT area WGs, the IESG and the IAB.] Hi All, We have created an Internet Area mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list will be used to announce Internet area BOFs, to discuss Internet area WG charter updates and to discuss other issues related to the

Re: AD Review comments on draft-ietf-ipv6-privacy-addrs-v2-03

2005-05-25 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Suresh, Thanks for the quick turnaround! When the new draft comes out, I will send it to IETF LC. After we make it through IETF LC, the document will be reviewed by the full IESG. So, at this point, there are no further changes that need to be made, but you may need to make changes

Re: IPv6 WG Last Call:draft-ietf-ipv6-ndproxy-02.txt

2005-05-24 Thread Margaret Wasserman
I have a process-related concern with draft-ietf-ipv6-ndproxy-02.txt that I would like to discuss on this list to see what others think... I haven't reached the point (yet) where I have a fully-formed objection, but I have a strong enough concern that I thought it would be worth some

Re: Forward: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-rfc2462bis-08.txt

2005-05-15 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Jinmei, At 2:57 AM +0900 5/14/05, JINMEI Tatuya / =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCP0BMQEMjOkgbKEI=?= wrote: I've asked related questions about this comment on the wg list two times, including requested information at the Minneapolis meeting, but I've not got any responses...if this comment does not

AD Review comments on draft-ietf-ipv6-privacy-addrs-v2-03

2005-05-10 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi All, I have a few AD Review comments on draft-ietf-ipv6-privacy-addrs-v2-03 that I would like to have resolved before I send this document to IETF LC. I've included those comments below. Brian and Bob, the tracker indicates that this document is intended for publication as a Draft

AD Review of draft-ietf-ipv6-optimistic-dad-05.txt

2005-05-02 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi All, I have finished my AD review of draft-ietf-ipv6-optimistic-dad-05.txt. I found no blocking issues, and I have sent the document to IETF Last Call. Margaret IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org

Re: Deprecate the IPv4-compatible IPv6 address

2005-03-16 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Bob, Should there also be an upate to the IANA considerations section asking IANA to list this allocation as deprecated? Margaret At 11:46 AM -0800 3/16/05, Bob Hinden wrote: Hi, At last weeks IPv6 session in Minneapolis, the working group reached a consensus to deprecate the IPv4-compatible

Re: Updated V3 Revised ULA DNS text

2005-03-14 Thread Margaret Wasserman
This looks good to me, Bob. Let me know when the IPv6 WG is comfortable with the text, and I will put in an RFC Editor note and approve the document. Thanks, Margaret At 5:58 PM -0800 3/10/05, Bob Hinden wrote: Here is what I hope to be the final update. Thanks, Bob ---

Proposed Changes to ULA DNS section

2005-03-08 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi All, During IESG review, Mark Andrews raised a significant operational concern regarding the DNS section of the ULA document (draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-09.txt), and I am currently delaying approval of the document until the issue can be resolved. The concern, which is shared by

RE: [NDProxy#16] Loop prevention, revisited

2005-02-17 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Dave, Point taken. How about: A proxy MUST ensure that loops are prevented, either by running the Spanning Tree Algorithm and Protocol defined in [BRIDGE] on all proxy interfaces as described below, or by being deployable only in an environment where physical loops cannot occur. For example,

Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-08.txt

2004-12-09 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 09:27:50AM -0500, Brian Haberman wrote: I agree that it is a problem, but not one specific to ULAs. Indeed, it's the dont-publish-unreachables's draft space... but that one never reached consensus or thus publication. Right. And, while I personally agree with the

Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-08.txt

2004-12-08 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Mark, Thats why I said the DNS section was a cop out. The DNS information hadn't been collected, distilled and put on paper. I attempted to do that. * Don't publish ambigious addresses global. * It is unwise (but not wrong) to publish unreachable

Re: Last Call: 'Link Scoped IPv6 Multicast Addresses' to Proposed Standard

2004-12-05 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Pekka, There is a new version of this document available at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ipv6-link-scoped-mcast-07.txt Could you check if it addresses your substantial concerns? Margaret At 12:15 AM +0200 11/13/04, Pekka Savola wrote: On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, The IESG wrote: The

Re: AD Review of draft-ietf-ipv6-rfc2462bis-06.txt

2004-11-11 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Jinmei, Sorry, but I seem to have failed to respond to this message... At 5:26 AM +0900 11/5/04, JINMEI Tatuya / =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCP0BMQEMjOkgbKEI=?= wrote: I basically think we should publish 2461bis and 2462bis at the same timing with consistent changes. So, it would make sense to hold

Re: further clarifications on M/O flags in rfc2462bis

2004-11-04 Thread Margaret Wasserman
HI Jinmei, Thank you for making these changes. The changes you've made do a very good job of reflecting my feedback. I believe that the document is much clearer and more concise with the changes you have made, and the document with the changes is acceptable to me. Do you agree that these

Re: IPv6 WG Document Status

2004-11-03 Thread Margaret Wasserman
At 2:54 PM -0500 11/3/04, Dan Lanciani wrote: Is this ARIN discussion archived somewhere? The discussion I've seen happened on a mailing list archived at: http://www.arin.net/mailing_lists/ppml/index.html I'm not on the list, and the archives seem to end shortly after this discussion was started

RFC 2732 and Zone IDs

2004-10-29 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi All, We're having a discussion on URIs and IRIs in the IESG that has led me to realize that the URL literal IPv6 address format described in RFC 2732 does not contain any provision for including a zone ID. I don't think that we could simply add a %zone-id to the end of the IP address,

Re: RFC 2732 and Zone IDs

2004-10-29 Thread Margaret Wasserman
PM -0600 10/29/04, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: Hi Margaret, Why not ? We are using the [] to enclose the IPv6 address, so then the % will be also inside the square brackets, right ? Regards, Jordi De: Margaret Wasserman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Responder a: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15

Re: ND-proxy applicability and loop-prevention

2004-03-28 Thread Margaret Wasserman
At 12:56 PM +0200 3/23/04, Jari Arkko wrote: I think it would be possible to detect loops if we wanted really hard to do that. That might just lead to reinvention of the spanning tree protocol, though. This is a danger, yes. Why is this a danger? IMO, the ND proxy mechanism effectively does

AD Evaluation of draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-03.txt

2004-03-14 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi All, I've completed my AD evaluation of draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-03.txt. My comments (attached below) include a few substantive issues that I would like to discuss with the WG before sending this draft to IETF last call. Thoughts? I have also included a few non-blocking editorial

AD Evaluation of draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-03.txt

2004-03-14 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Apparently there are some people in the IETF who use mail readers that cannot handle standard text attachments. For those people, here is a resend of the e-mail I sent earlier with the attachment included in-line. Sorry for the duplication. Hi All, I've completed my AD evaluation of

Re: draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-v3-02.txt: Rate Limiting Methods

2004-01-06 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Mukesh, One of the issues raised was about rate limiting methods suggested by the draft. The draft suggests Timer-based, Bandwidth-based and Token-bucket based methods for limiting the rate of the ICMP messages. After going through the discussion about this in the archive and thinking about

RE: Node Req: Issue31: DHCPv6 text (ignore previous mails)

2003-11-20 Thread Margaret . Wasserman
= In 6.2.7 : Routers SHOULD inspect valid Router Advertisements sent by other routers and verify that the routers are advertising consistent information on a link. Detected inconsistencies indicate that one or more routers might be misconfigured and SHOULD be logged to

RE: SL deprecation draft

2003-11-19 Thread Margaret . Wasserman
Hi Eric, I have been speaking to different companies here in Israel, and the basic answer is that if I can not have site locals and NAT then I will not move to IPv6. If these people are happy with IPv4 NAT, why would they want to move to IPv6? They couldn't need more address space (net

RE: Removing features

2003-10-10 Thread Margaret . Wasserman
Hi Fred, So in the general case I don't see a problem with deprecating things under the right circumstances, but I do have a problem with removing them outright. Deprecation doesn't prevent people from using them, but outright removal can be dangerous. And in this case, the assertion

RE: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Margaret . Wasserman
Hi Scott, Speaking only for myself, I would like to address a couple of the points that you have made. It is my opinion that there is a difference between a working group deciding to adopt a technology and a working group deciding to delete a technology from an existing IETF