Re: [BEHAVE] Multicast IPv4-embedded Address Format

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Wed, 26 January 2011 01:27 UTC

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From: Dan Wing <dwing@cisco.com>
To: 'Behcet Sarikaya' <sarikaya@ieee.org>, 'Xing Li' <xing@cernet.edu.cn>
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Subject: Re: [BEHAVE] Multicast IPv4-embedded Address Format
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: behave-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:behave-bounces@ietf.org] On
> Behalf Of Behcet Sarikaya
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 10:02 AM
> To: Xing Li
> Cc: congxiao; behave@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [BEHAVE] Multicast IPv4-embedded Address Format
> 
> 
> 
> > The stateless translation document is
> >https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-behave-v6v4-
> xlate/?include_text=1,
> >
> >
> >which clearly mentions the applicability and limitations of
> IPv4/IPv6
> > translation for the multicast packets.
> 
> Hi Xing,
> 
>   I did not know this. Now I checked, you are right.
> 
> However the stateless translation document does not really state much
> about
> multicast.
> I still believe that any multicast related text in the current unicast
> NAT64
> documents should be removed, including some sporadic text in
> draft-ietf-behave-v6v4-xlate-23.
> 
> I am not sure if they have been reviewed.

draft-ietf-behave-v6v4-xlate has been in the RFC Editor's queue
since October, 2010, because it had completed BEHAVE working group 
last call, IETF last call, and IESG review.  Dates are here:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-behave-v6v4-xlate/history/

-d