Re: [Hipsec] comments on draft-ietf-hip-rfc4423-bis-01

"Ahrenholz, Jeffrey M" <jeffrey.m.ahrenholz@boeing.com> Mon, 21 February 2011 17:11 UTC

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From: "Ahrenholz, Jeffrey M" <jeffrey.m.ahrenholz@boeing.com>
To: Miika Komu <mkomu@cs.hut.fi>, "hipsec@ietf.org" <hipsec@ietf.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:11:43 -0800
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> >>> Section 6.2 last paragraph discusses skipping the address check;
> >>> CBA can also be used to reduce handover latency here?
> >>
> >> CBA?
> >
> > credit-based authentication
> >
> > Maybe this lost its steam? Was it ever implemented?
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-vogt-hip-credit-based-authorization-
> 00
> >
> > I wouldn't reference CBA if there is no WG interest...
> 
> it's part of RFC5206.

Aha, that's where CBA went. So, the last paragraph in 6.2 could be revised with something like:

"A credit-based authorization approach [RFC5206] can be used between hosts for sending data prior to completing the address tests. Otherwise, if HIP is used between two hosts that fully trust each other, the hosts may optionally decide to skip the address tests. ..."

-Jeff