IPS Status of Drafts

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Here it is after a flurry of MIB-related draft activity.

Enjoy, --David

IETF IP Storage (ips) Working Group
WG Internet-Draft Status: March 2003
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Summary: 24 drafts total:
	- 2 have been published as RFCs
	- 5 have been approved for RFC publication by the IESG and are in
		the RFC Editor Queue awaiting approval of drafts they depend
		on and editing.
	- 1 has been returned to the WG after IESG evaluation for further
work.

	- 1 has completed expert review and is at the ADs/IESG
	- 1 has completed IETF Last Call, and is awaiting IESG action.
	- 7 have been submitted to the ADs/IESG after completing WG Last
Call.

	- 3 MIBs have completed WG Last Call with all technical issues
resolved.
		Editorial updates, nit checks, and/or MIB advisor approval
		may be needed prior to forwarding to the ADs/IESG.
	- 3 will not be published as RFCs (WG Last Call comment resolution)
	- 1 draft is in the WG and has not gone to WG Last Call

IESG draft tracker - https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/pidtracker.cgi
	This tracks status of drafts that have been submitted to the
ADs/IESG
	and indicates only the existence of those that have not.  Status
	with respect to WG Last Call is not tracked by this tool.

NOTE: PDF versions for some drafts are for ease of review only.  The
	definitive format for RFCs is text, and it is the text versions
	that will be forwarded to the IESG for publication as RFCs.

-- Security for all IPS protocols

draft-ietf-ips-security-19.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Approved by the IESG for RFC
publication,
	in RFC Editor Queue.

-- iSCSI
 
draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-20.txt
draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-20.pdf
	To become a proposed standard RFC.  Approved by the IESG for RFC
	publication, in RFC Editor Queue.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-boot-09.txt
	To become a proposed standard RFC.  Completed WG Last Call and
	submitted to the ADs/IESG.  Has been returned to WG to work on
	security aspects.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-reqmts-06.txt has been published as Informational RFC
3347.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-name-disc-09.txt
	To become an informational RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call and
	IETF Last Call.  A minor update has responded to AD/IESG review
	comments, and has been sent back to the IESG for approval.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-slp-06.txt
	To become a proposed standard RFC.  Updated version has corrected
nits
	and addressed relevant expert review comments from FCIP SLP draft.
	Has been submitted to ADs/IESG.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-string-prep-04.txt
	To become a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call.
	This revised version has corrected nits and been submitted to the
ADs/IESG.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-mib-09.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call, -07
version
	contains resulting changes.  Revised version has corrected nits and
	responded to MIB advisor comments and has been submitted to the
ADs/IESG.
	Structure diagram available at:
ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/mbakke/ips/iscsi-mib/Visio-ietf-iscsi-uml-model-05.pd
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draft-ietf-ips-auth-mib-04.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC. User identity information MIB split
out
	from basic iSCSI MIB for more general use, but currently only being
	used for iSCSI.  Has completed WG Last Call; a revised version has
	responded to nit check and MIB advisor comments; and has been
	submitted to the ADs/IESG.  Structure diagram available at:
ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/mbakke/ips/auth-mib/Visio-ietf-ips-auth-mib-01.pdf

draft-sheinwald-iscsi-crc-01.txt has been published as Informational RFC
3385.

draft-ietf-ips-iscsi-name-ext-00.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC, currently in the WG.  This draft adds
	an NAA naming format to iSCSI.  Advancement entails coordination
with
	proposed SCSI naming architecture changes in T10.

-- FC Common Encapsulation

draft-ietf-ips-fcencapsulation-08.txt
draft-ietf-ips-fcencapsulation-08.pdf
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Approved by IESG for RFC
publication,
	in RFC Editor Queue

-- FCIP

draft-ietf-ips-fcovertcpip-12.txt
draft-ietf-ips-fcovertcpip-12.pdf
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Approved by IESG for RFC
publication,
	in RFC Editor Queue

draft-ietf-ips-fcip-slp-07.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Revised version has dealt with
expert
	review comments and nits, and should go to IETF Last Call.

draft-ietf-ips-fcip-mib-03.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  New version needed to address minor
	comments from the WG's MIB Advisor before submitted to the ADs/IESG.

-- iFCP

draft-ietf-ips-ifcp-14.txt
draft-ietf-ips-ifcp-14.pdf
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Approved by IESG for RFC
publication,
	in RFC Editor Queue.

draft-ietf-ips-ifcp-mib-05.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call, and
	resulting editorial updates have been applied.  Revised version
	addresses MIB expert review comments and has been submitted
	to the ADs/IESG.

-- iSNS

draft-ietf-ips-isns-18.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call, and been
	forwarded to ADs/IESG.
		The related draft-ietf-dhc-isnsoption-04.txt requests
allocation
		of a DHC option code for iSNS, and has completed a joint IPS
WG/
		DHC WG last call.

draft-ietf-ips-isns-mib-04.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call.  Will be
	forwarded to the ADs/IESG after review by the WG's MIB expert.
  
-- SCSI MIB

draft-ietf-ips-scsi-mib-05.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  Has completed WG Last Call and all
	technical issues have been addressed in -05 version.  Will
	be forwarded to ADs/IESG after review by the WG's MIB expert.
		Structure diagram available at:
ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/mbakke/ips/scsi-mib/Visio-scsi-uml-model-01.pdf
		Diagram showing relationships among SCSI family of MIBS
available at:
ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/mbakke/ips/scsi-mib/Visio-scsi-mib-family-01.pdf

-- Fibre Channel Management MIB

draft-ietf-ips-fcmgmt-mib-04.txt
	To be a proposed standard RFC.  This work has been transferred
	to the IPS WG from the IPFC WG, and the scope has been expanded
	to include replacement of the FC Fabric Element MIB (RFC 2837).
	Has completed WG Last Call and has been forwarded to ADs/IESG.

-- Last Call Drafts

draft-ietf-ips-fcencap-wglc-01.txt
draft-ietf-ips-fcip-wglc-02.txt
draft-ietf-ips-ifcp-wglcc-00.txt
	These drafts will not be published as RFCs.  They exist solely to
record
	the resolution of WG Last Call comments on the FC Encapsulation,
	FCIP and iFCP drafts.

-- Potential Additional Work

Additional drafts may be forthcoming on:
	- Issues involved in gateways and bridges between iSCSI and other
SCSI
		protocols.  There has been work in this area, but the draft
has
		not been submitted.
	- Additional MIB(s) that extend the FC Management MIB to cover
additional
		aspects of Fibre Channel.
  	- iSNS extensions to support FCIP in addition to iFCP and iSNS.