Re: ISMS working group

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Tue, 13 September 2005 19:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: ISMS working group
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Brian,
> Let me be clear about what you mean here. You mean that getting through
> firewalls and NATs is equally possible with SSH or BEEP (or TLS or HTTP
> for that matter)?

Yes, pretty much.  The key useful function is an substrate that allows
for multiple channels.

> 
> I'd also observe in terms of charter language that the ability to
> have agents and managers indifferently either side of NATs and
> firewalls, and the ability to support traps in such scenarios,
> are potential charter requirements. But "call home" is a solution,
> and there might be others.

Brian, I would be very happy with the language you mentioned:

  Solution must support {pick your favorite SNMP terminology: command
generators/responders/.../agents/managers} on either side of
  NATs and firewalls

Whether it's CH or some other Thing, as long as it's not incredibly
contortive, I'm okay with it, and I'm perfectly fine with a WG
evaluating such solutions and making a considered decision.

Eliot

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