Re: [IPsec] Draft-ietf-ipsecme-ipv6-ipv4-codes

Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> Tue, 30 April 2019 13:40 UTC

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Subject: Re: [IPsec] Draft-ietf-ipsecme-ipv6-ipv4-codes
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On Tue, 30 Apr 2019, mohamed.boucadair@orange.com wrote:

> The responder does not know if the initiator is dual-stack or not. For example, an initiator can be instructed by policy to make use of separate requests.

Why would the initiator that is allowed by policy to do both v4 and v6
not ask for both at once?

I don't see the "use of separate requests" as a real use case. Can you
explain how this would actually happen in a real world?

Paul