Re: [Hipsec] Adam Roach's No Objection on draft-ietf-hip-native-nat-traversal-30: (with COMMENT)

[Miika Komu <[e-mail]>]

Hi Adam,

ma, 2020-02-24 kello 09:15 -0800, Adam Roach via Datatracker kirjoitti:
> Adam Roach has entered the following ballot position for
> draft-ietf-hip-native-nat-traversal-30: No Objection
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> Thanks to the authors for taking some of the concerns I laid out in
> my original
> ballot into account. I still do not believe this approach is good for
> HIP's
> benefit, but am no longer worried about collateral damage from other
> protocols
> imitating this approach. Accordingly, I am balloting "No Objection."
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> There is one remaining comment from my initial review that I think
> can and
> should be addressed prior to publication:
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> Appendix B:
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> >  o  Unlike in ICE, the addresses are not XOR-ed in Native ICE-HIP
> >     protocol in order to avoid middlebox tampering.
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> This bullet should explain why such obfuscation is unnecessary.

based on discussion with Rescolarla, it actually says:

"Unlike in ICE, the addresses are not XOR-ed in Native ICE-HIP protocol
but rather encrypted to avoid middlebox tampering."


https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-hip-native-nat-traversal-30#appendix-B

P.S. Thanks again for your time and effort in reviewing the document!