Re: [CGA-EXT] [dhcwg] Follow up request for review of draft-ietf-csi-dhcpv6-cga-ps

Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Wed, 15 September 2010 23:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [CGA-EXT] [dhcwg] Follow up request for review of draft-ietf-csi-dhcpv6-cga-ps
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On Sep 15, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Laganier, Julien wrote:
> When Sec is set to 1 the computational load of #2 seems to be in the same order of magnitude as for #1, which does not necessarily means that offloading is useless as #1 might not need to be done by the constrained device itself (e.g., it's been offload to someone else, and result is stored on a smartcard.)
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> That being set I have not been convinced yet that there's a real world use case for Sec values higher than zero.
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> HTH,

This does help, thanks.   I continue to think that the DHCP server is not a good place to offload the work, but I see the logic in wanting to do it, anyway, so I withdraw my objection.