Re: [I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt]

2003-09-29 Thread Steven Blake
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 09:34, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Steven Blake wrote: > > 2. I don't find the argument for a single allocation authority > > compelling. It is still possible for a single authority (i.e., > > IANA) to delegate blocks of the global ID space to multiple > > regis

Re: [I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt]

2003-09-29 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Steven Blake wrote: > > I have some comments about Section 3.2.1 (Centrally Assigned Global IDs) > > 1. I don't understand the necessity for the requirement to generate IDs > consistent with [RANDOM]. The IDs need to be unique and > sufficiently "randomized" (one could argue how importa

Re: [I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt]

2003-09-26 Thread Zefram
Steven Blake wrote: >don't think it is necessary to be unable to guess the date or >relative order in which a particular ID was allocated, however. Someone will have a reason to want such unguessability. That is sufficient. This is one of those cases where making it work in 100% of cases

Re: [I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt]

2003-09-26 Thread Steven Blake
I have some comments about Section 3.2.1 (Centrally Assigned Global IDs) 1. I don't understand the necessity for the requirement to generate IDs consistent with [RANDOM]. The IDs need to be unique and sufficiently "randomized" (one could argue how important this need really is) so

[I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt]

2003-09-25 Thread Bob Hinden
At 07:09 AM 9/24/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the IP Version 6 Working Group Working Group of the IETF. Title : Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses Author(s)

I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipv6-unique-local-addr-01.txt

2003-09-24 Thread Internet-Drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the IP Version 6 Working Group Working Group of the IETF. Title : Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses Author(s) : R. Hinden, B. Haberman Filename