[Gen-art] Re: Gen-ART LC review of draft-ietf-tsvwg-quickstart-06.txt

On Oct 3, 2006, at 5:05 PM, Francis Dupont wrote:

>  In your previous mail you wrote:
>
>    We have one detail still to address from your review, and that is to
>    add a citation about deleting IP options being forbidden, or
>    "supposed" to be forbidden,  for IPv6.
>    Do you have a citation to suggest for that?
>
> => there is nothing very clear about this (RFC 2460 uses the loose
> terms "examine and process"). I have still the strong opinion it
> is an important part in the design of IPv6 (*) but I am afraid we have
> to ask the list(s) to get something concrete to cite...

I have not included anything about deleting IP options being forbidden
in IPv6.  It seems sufficient to me just to have the document say that
the router, when it denies a Quick-Start request, SHOULD either delete
the option or zero the relevant fields in the Quick-Start option.

- Sally
http://www.icir.org/floyd/

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