Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-frag-fragile-06.txt
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From: "Templin (US), Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
To: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>, Joe Touch <touch@strayalpha.com>
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Subject: Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-frag-fragile-06.txt
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Int-area [mailto:int-area-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Tom Herbert > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2019 4:40 PM > To: Joe Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> > Cc: Ron Bonica <rbonica@juniper.net>; int-area <int-area@ietf.org> > Subject: Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-frag-fragile-06.txt > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 3:10 PM Joe Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On 2019-01-31 13:56, Tom Herbert wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 7:59 AM Joe Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> wrote: > > > > > > The problem with dropping the entire paragraph is the section title - talking about stateless firewalls begs the question of stateful > ones. This is reinforced later in the recommendations. The sentences you remove were the only thing that tied the two together, > which IMO is important. > > > > > > Joe, > > > > The term "Stateless firewalls" is unambiguous in this context. In a > > stateless firewall, each packet is inspected and judge based solely on > > it's content. > > > > > > My statement above has no relation to any potential ambiguity in the term. > > > > --- > > > > However, the term stateless is inaccurate in a few places: > > > > (Sec 4.6) NAT is a stateful procedure for an otherwise stateless protocol as well. The same could be argued for load balancers that > retain similar state through a connection for a flow (i.e., not just hashing the flow or tuple, but doing round-robin per-flow/tuple > 'sticky' routing) > > > > (Sec 7.3) The problem is not just stateless middle boxes, but also certain stateful ones (e.g., NATs, some load balancers, etc.) > > > > --- > > > > Thus "stateful" actually is both ambiguous and inaccurate here. > > > > You appear to want to distinguish between the state needed for virtual reassembly and the state needed to maintain NAT > translations or sticky round-robin load balancing, but there's no simple term that differentiates them. They're both content- > dependent, context-dependent, and stateful. > > > > > > Further, as you note there are no *specified* algorithms for virtual reassembly, nor are there any *specified* for NAT translation > table maintenance or sticky load balancing. Everyone comes up with their own and the basic concept is well enough defined as to not > need a specification. > > > In that case, if it's so obvious and well defined then there shouldn't > be any issue in either providing a reference to a description or > specifying it in the draft (if authors do choose discuss virtual > reassembly in the draft). I have been telling everyone about virtual fragmentation reassembly for years. You will find it in many of my docs. Here is what cisco says about it: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios/sec_data_plane/configuration/guide/12_4/sec_data_plane_12_4_book/sec_virt_frag_reassm.html Fred > > Tom > > > Joe > > _______________________________________________ > Int-area mailing list > Int-area@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/int-area
- [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-frag-fr… internet-drafts
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Ron Bonica
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Ron Bonica
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Ron Bonica
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Templin (US), Fred L
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Ole Troan
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Templin (US), Fred L
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Joe Touch
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Templin (US), Fred L
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Tom Herbert
- Re: [Int-area] I-D Action: draft-ietf-intarea-fra… Templin (US), Fred L