Re: [6tisch-security] [Anima-bootstrap] 6tisch join -01 documented posted

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Sun, 13 November 2016 23:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [6tisch-security] [Anima-bootstrap] 6tisch join -01 documented posted
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Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
    > My model was that the proxy would get all the floods available and
    > choose the one it liked best, based on the available method and
    > distance, using the weight and priority as for mDNS. (Personally I
    > think the mDNS stuff is overkill, but Toerless suggested we should be
    > feature-equivalent.)

I never proposed that the Proxy would learn of the registrar via mDNS, btw.

    > 2. Your CDDL looks OK to me. The format and semantics of the value
    > field of a GRASP objective are completely flexible, so I don't see a
    > problem with the first "request" to the Registrar being [IID,
    > join-method]. The reply from the registrar could be [IID,
    > another-join-method] if it didn't like the first one proposed. Once
    > either side receives a join-method it likes, it would send
    > [M_END,,[O_ACCEPT]] and we're done.

    > 3. Mini-question, is this really IPv6-specific? If not I'd prefer a
    > name that flags it as an AN infrastructure objective, e.g. "AN_Join"

okay.  The problem in 6tisch for proxy<->registrar communication (admission
control) is the TCP stack required.