Re: [Hipsec] rfc5201-bis-04 internationalized domain names

Samu Varjonen <samu.varjonen@hiit.fi> Mon, 05 September 2011 07:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Hipsec] rfc5201-bis-04 internationalized domain names
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Hi,

I do not remember seeing any comments on this mail that I sent earlier and the 
issue is still there.

On 14/03/11 03:44, Samu Varjonen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Draft-ietf-hip-rfc5201-bis includes the following text in section 5.2.8.
>
> "The format for the FQDN is defined in RFC 1035 [RFC1035] Section 3.1.
> The format for the NAI is defined in [RFC4282]"
>
>  From these references the RFC4282 supports internationalized usernames
> and internationalization of the realm portion. RFC1035 defines the
> domain names as sequences of ASCII only labels.
>
> I propose the addition of the support for internationalized domain names for
> HOST_ID. This would mean the following modification to the
> draft-ietf-hip-rfc5201-bis section 5.2.8.
>

It seems to be 5.2.9 now.

> "
> The format for the FQDN is defined in [RFC1035] Section 3.1.
> Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) MAY be included in the Domain
> Identifier (DI). Conforming implementations MUST convert IDNs to the
> ASCII compatible Encoding (ACE) format as specified in Section 4 of
> [RFC3490] before storage to the DI. When comparing the FQDNs for
> equality, conforming implementations MUST perform a case-insensitive
> exact match on the entire FQDN. Conforming implementations should
> convert IDNs to Unicode before display by performing the conversion
> operation specified in Section 4 of [RFC3490]. The non-conforming
> implementations may identify IDNs by checking the inclusion of the IDN
> ACE label additional characters "xn--" in any capitalization. All
> implementations MUST allow for increased space requirements for IDNs in the DI.
>
> The format and internationalization for NAI is defined in [RFC4282].
> "
>
> Comments and a sanity check would be appreciated.
>
> BR,
> Samu Varjonen
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