Re: [dhcwg] Iotdir last call review of draft-ietf-dhc-v6only-03

otroan@employees.org Thu, 25 June 2020 14:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Iotdir last call review of draft-ietf-dhc-v6only-03
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Michael,

>>> The key point of the option is that host does not need IPv4.
>>> I agree with some commenters that it isn't obvious that it implies that NAT64
>>> is available.  But, we have other signals for that, I think.
>>> 
>>> NAT64 puts *no* requirements on the hosts (except that they be willing to
>>> succeed network attachment without IPv4).
> 
>> Apart from forcing all IPv6 applications to be compliant with the NAT "architecture".
> 
> When you say NAT "architecture", you are thinking, I guess of:
>    - no IP address literals in protocol
>    - no call-back patterns, like FTP, SIP,
>    - UDP or TCP only

and support NAT traversal (ICE, STUN...)
PCP...

> But, I don't think that's true.
> 
> Yes, it requires all IPv4-only end points (servers, etc.) to be compliant with the
> NAT "architecture", but they already have to do that.
> I think that IPv6-only applications are free to do anything they want.

Please explain why that's not true?

IPv6 only application --- NAT64 --- IPv4 only application

Cheers,
Ole