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

Miika Komu <mkomu@cs.hut.fi> Mon, 21 February 2011 15:27 UTC

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Hi,

On 21/02/11 15:37, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> - ESP (5202), Rendezvous (5204), and DNS (5205) are listed as normative
>>    references, but 5201 is not referenced
>>
>> Section 5.1 talks about moving Host Identities from one physical
>> computer to
>> another without breaking transport associations. Really?
>
> You would need a secure channel (hint, hint) to move the Security
> Association, including all private key needed that are not technically
> part of the SA.  But, yes, there are people looking into this for cloud
> computing.

actually I would agree with Jeff here. I think the experiment report 
would be a better fit for such research work. I would include also 
reference to the earlier work:

http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.79.5588&rep=rep1&type=pdf