Re: [dhcwg] status of draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selection

Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Tue, 08 October 2002 19:02 UTC

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Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 13:59:08 -0500
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] status of draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selection
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> Perhaps I shouldn't raise this, but it seems like we should be 
> worrying much
> more about security on the first hop (client <-> server/relay) than the
> relay <-> server hop. The latter is much easier to secure as IPsec, 
> tunneling,
> and other fairly standard techniques could be used.
>
> Also, is the DHCPv6 draft strong enough in this area to satisfy the 
> IESG (at
> least around the relay <-> server security)?

Right, the relay<->server hop is regular IP, so there's no reason not 
to use IPsec to secure it.

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