Re: draft-yhb-6man-nd-improvement-00

2011-02-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
anyway. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.info/ http://fi.linkedin.com/in/remidenis IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: [Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-gont-6man-teredo-loops-00]

2010-09-08 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
are eliminated. The IETF Secretariat. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: which interface to choose to send to destination link-local address - any RFC?

2010-04-14 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
multiple interfaces in the host? No. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net http://fi.linkedin.com/in/remidenis IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman

Re: Discussion summary and next-step Re: Thoughts on address selection

2010-01-18 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
protocol would handle it properly anyway. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net http://fi.linkedin.com/in/remidenis IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman

RE: Thoughts on address selection

2009-12-02 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
that don't use SYN-cookies now-a-days? IIRC, recent Linux kernel version have SYN-cookies disabled by default as they were found to make things often worse rather than better. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing

Re: Interest in IPv6 Hop by Hop options

2009-11-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
. I am not a network gear vendor or operator myself. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Interest in IPv6 Hop by Hop options

2009-11-04 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
. And that's simply not going to happen. So basically, HBH is only useful in the mythical walled garden networks. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests

Re: Routing loop attacks using IPv6 tunnels

2009-08-18 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
, I encourage other people on the list to verify the attacks in different scenarios. I managed to reproduce it. Single-homed NATs have absolutely no excuse in forwarding a packet with their own IP address as the source. But yeah - there is a problem. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont

Re: Routing loop attacks using IPv6 tunnels

2009-08-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
that it *does* affect Linux-based in the sense that a non-privileged local user could screw up (an unlikely scenario on a Teredo server, anyway). I'm now trying to verify attack D. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net

Re: [BEHAVE] UDP zero checksums and v4 to v6 translators

2009-08-05 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
. The system will drop the packet, and the application will mysteriously not receive anything. Silent failures are the most harmful kind of failures to me. And to me too, but I don't see any silent failure here. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont Nokia Devices RD, Maemo Software, Helsinki

Re: [BEHAVE] UDP zero checksums and v4 to v6 translators

2009-08-04 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
translators are largely deployed. No. By doing this, people will experience odd failure modes and weird error reports during the long transition period for IPv6 stacks to accept checksum- less packets. Harm very much expected. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont Nokia Devices RD, Maemo Software, Helsinki

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le mardi 4 août 2009 22:01:01 Margaret Wasserman, vous avez écrit : 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

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-08-04 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le mardi 4 août 2009 22:42:12 Margaret Wasserman, vous avez écrit : On Aug 3, 2009, at 5:15 PM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: (1) UDP-Lite: Is there a reason why UDP-Lite isn't a reasonable choice for LISP encapsulation? When we looked into this for CAPWAP (another IP-in-UDP/IP tunneling

Re: [BEHAVE] UDP zero checksums and v4 to v6 translators

2009-08-03 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
just like UDP-Lite with 8-bytes coverage. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont Nokia Devices RD, Maemo Software, Helsinki IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: [lisp] IPv6 UDP checksum issue

2009-07-31 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
there is opposition to overloading UDP-Lite. Then the 64-translators would convert it to normal UDP/IPv4... ? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman

Re: Node Requirements: Issue 13 - CGA/SeND support

2009-07-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
network-side filtering as is done for ARP instead, as it requires no host-side changes. I don't think it deserves a SHOULD at this point. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative

Re: Any comments on draft-fairhurst-6man-tsvwg-udptt-01

2009-07-03 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
implying that this is possible or impossible or anything - but I think it belongs in the draft or in a companion draft thereto. Also, it might be worth to have an socket API consideration appendix... -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6

Re: addr sel API?

2009-06-30 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
of struct addrinfo. But I can only hope that RFC3484 update won't render this inadequate :-/ Who knows what people will want to put into source address selection algorithms in the future? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6

Re: RFC 3041/4941, Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Auto configuration in IPv6

2009-06-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
? That is a matter of implementation and use cases. I think the 6man mailing list is not the right venue to discuss this. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https

Comments on draft-eubanks-chimento-6man-00

2009-03-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
. I am not very keen on the idea that we would update the spec in a way that will cause plenty of dummy errors to be logged by legacy IPv6 stacks. FYI, at least the Linux kernel falls in this case. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF

Re: 6MAN WG Last Call:draft-ietf-6man-overlap-fragment-01.txt

2009-03-02 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
a reasonable time frame. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-denis-v6ops-nat-addrsel-00

2009-02-19 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Secretariat. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont Maemo Software, Nokia Devices RD IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: /128 address allocation and localized IPv6 address space exhaustion, was RE: [dhcwg] Brokenness of specs w.r.t. client behavior with MO bits

2008-11-02 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
, if it has no screen, for instance a home router. This is quite common for broadband fixed access. Unless the RIR mandate a minimum delegated prefix size in adequate scenarios, we may have a big problem. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont

Re: /128 address allocation and localized IPv6 address space exhaustion, was RE: [dhcwg] Brokenness of specs w.r.t. client behavior with MO bits

2008-10-31 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
network standard? (I heard some rumors thereabout) -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Requesting adoption of draft-krishnan-ipv6-exthdr-06.txt as wg item

2008-10-21 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Header seems to be in a similar situation. If I understand the problem, only Dst header and HbH header are broken, no? Regards, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests

Re: I-D Action:draft-ietf-6man-overlap-fragment-00.txt

2008-09-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
? AFAIK, Linux Netfilter would class the packet as INVALID in this case. I don't suppose this nullifies the attack, but the example looks rather like a bad one. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6

Re: I-D Action:draft-ietf-6man-overlap-fragment-00.txt

2008-09-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
allow the packet due to optimizations. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: RFC3484 destination address selection rule 2 is buggy

2008-03-14 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
or updated. IMHO, the real problem is that the various documents that added/removed special address ranges failed to appropriately UPDATE RFC3484... I'm thinking about Teredo, ULA, site-local deprecation and ORCHID here, but I may be missing some others. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont

Re: RFC3484 destination address selection rule 2 is buggy

2008-03-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
embedded C run-times. These two issues are different, though they effectively have the same result: favor IPv6 over IPv4, when IPv4 should be favored over IPv6 (IMHO). -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list

Re: Source Address Selection just from Routing Information

2007-12-01 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
intra-domain routing protocol may be adaptable. Given the current size and churn of the routing tables, is this at all practical? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative

Re: modifications in ipv6

2007-08-10 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
, this mailing list is about maintaining the IPv6 protocol, not extending it (anymore). -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1

Re: Closure of IPv6 WG and creation of IPv6 Maintenance WG

2007-07-26 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
On Thursday 26 July 2007 22:01:33 Brian Haberman wrote: Yup. What about maintenance of existing non-core specifications, by the way? Do you have an example of such a specification you are worried about? Teredo's one that showed up at v6ops meeting. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont

Re: Closure of IPv6 WG and creation of IPv6 Maintenance WG

2007-07-26 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
of existing non-core specifications, by the way? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont Nokia software specialist IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Reserved IIDs - TAKE 2

2007-07-24 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
had no particular meaning on non ISATAP links. Or perhaps, is the intent merely to avoid human confusion? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org

Re: IPv6 WG Last Call: draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-01.txt

2007-07-02 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
parsing RH0 at that level as well? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https

Re: draft-wbeebee-nd-implementation-pitfalls-00 with urgent changes suggested to 2462bis-08

2007-06-21 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
? Thanks in advance. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1

Re: draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-01-candidate-01

2007-06-16 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
they would still have to parse skip through inner IP header in order to reach the transport header. Therefore, I think it is totally pointless, and it definitely is NOT a fix. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-01-candidate-01

2007-06-15 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:09:09 -0700, Thomas Narten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm slightly concerned that such advice flies in the face of conventional advice given to those constructing firewall policy. It is normal practice, I believe, for end-site firewall policy to be deployed based on

Re: draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-01-candidate-01

2007-06-15 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-01-candidate-01

2007-06-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
of their perimeter. There are seldom responsible for new technology not working out of the box. It's a truth, we'd rather adapt to, if we can. My 2 eurocents, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group

Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-rh0-00.txt

2007-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
is setsockopt(IPV6_RTHDR) supposed to return for type 0? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ pgptug7pyjSSI.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1

Re: Reserved interface identifier registry

2007-03-21 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
have a semantic. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-05.txt

2007-03-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
have to setsockopt() in addition to getaddrinfo(), and don't have to do source address selection twice (once in getaddrinfo and once in connect). But I understand that way beyond the scope of this document. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net

Re: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-05.txt

2007-03-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
where you just pass socket handles through different layers, and simply cannot pass anything else without large changes). -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ pgpVMkVczhtKj.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working

Re: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-05.txt

2007-03-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
for a rationale for as long, and still haven't received any sane answer. I really don't understand why you stick that hard to a broken design. In terms of spec work, it's very easy to fix; in fact, it would most likely make the spec shorter. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ pgpkhG28TGhGZ.pgp

Re: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-05.txt

2007-03-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: multicast DNS without multicast (in IPv6 only)

2007-01-10 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
merely moves the problem away from DNS to Neighbor Discovery, but does not solve the core issue at all, which is that some kind of multicast/broadcast is needed for non-point-to-point IPv6 links. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net

Re: Revised address selection preference API draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-04

2006-11-09 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Revised address selection preference API draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-04

2006-10-26 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
to use a possible value for that. The IETF thought otherwise in may 2003. Have you had a look at RFC3542 at all? (hint: §6.3 and §6.5) -- Rémi Denis-Courmont looking for a job http://www.simphalempin.com/home/infos/CV-en.pdf IETF

Re: Revised address selection preference API draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-04

2006-10-23 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
think that it is much nicer than partially breaking the ABI by changing the size of structure. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont pgp2GogNCrRjc.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative

Re: Revised address selection preference API draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-04

2006-10-20 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont, looking for a job http://www.simphalempin.com/home/infos/CV-en.pdf IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: Revised address selection preference API draft-chakrabarti-ipv6-addrselect-api-04

2006-10-20 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
getsockopt() before setsockopt(). Regards, PS: sorry about the earlier sendmsg() note, I see it's addressed in an appendix already. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont looking for a job http://www.simphalempin.com/home/infos/CV-en.pdf IETF

Re: New draft on IPv6 extension headers

2006-10-19 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
options to the existing ones (plus depleting the IP protocols number might not be such a godd idea). But I guess I'm missing something. Regards, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ IETF IPv6 working group mailing list

Re: want same behavior as ipv4(scope_id)

2006-10-01 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
application scope independent. Is it a bug in linux kernal? I don't think so. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ pgpwmRlZYQZoZ.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org

Re: revision of RFC3484

2006-05-30 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
rather than host-wide, such as through a new flag for getaddrinfo()'s “hints.ai_flags”. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont pgpVlZ47J4Ul9.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative

Re: revision of RFC3484

2006-05-29 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
they might be caveats that I've not thought of. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: RFC3484 problem: scoping with site-locals/ULAs

2006-05-15 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le Dimanche 14 Mai 2006 17:44, vous avez écrit : El 13/05/2006, a las 12:14, Rémi Denis-Courmont escribió: There are possibly more troublesome issues: 1/ how to handle UDP, which is also supported by getaddrinfo(), and has more varied usages (not just socket() then connect

Re: RFC3484 problem: scoping with site-locals/ULAs

2006-05-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.simphalempin.com/home/ pgphSO0OyqELs.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6

Re: RFC3484 problem: scoping with site-locals/ULAs

2006-05-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
MUST be defined before connect()/bind(), but obviously after socket()? it is my understanding that a wrapper as the one hereby suggested would hide socket() AND connect() within a single API call. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.simphalempin.com/home/ pgpfQLYWjMY3W.pgp Description: PGP

Re: RFC3484 problem: scoping with site-locals/ULAs

2006-05-10 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
IPv6 address while its socket is bound to an ULA or while the host has no global (or at least has no non-ULA-nor-link-local) addresses? -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.simphalempin.com/home/ pgpBe0BzCpzGI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFC3484 problem: scoping with site-locals/ULAs

2006-05-09 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
... in fact, whenever one uses IPv6-mapped IPv4 addresses. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.simphalempin.com/home/ pgp69jHE77r72.pgp Description: PGP signature IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative