Re: Updated IID length text
Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> Mon, 23 January 2017 22:41 UTC
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Subject: Re: Updated IID length text
From: Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com>
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Brian, I will work on some new text, but won’t submit anything till after I get a go ahead from Suresh. Like the other changes from Brian Haberman’s review. Bob > On Jan 20, 2017, at 6:16 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bob, > > Yes, I take your point. Maybe we can all close this thread now and you > can decide what to put in the next draft. > > Regards > Brian > > On 21/01/2017 12:53, Bob Hinden wrote: >> Brian, >> >>> On Jan 19, 2017, at 10:11 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 20/01/2017 17:38, Lorenzo Colitti wrote: >>>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 4:41 AM, Brian E Carpenter < >>>> brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> However, correct use of Stateless Address Autoconfiguration >>>>> (SLAAC)[RFC4862] requires all interfaces on a link to use the same >>>>> length >>>>> of Interface ID. Furthermore, to guarantee robust interoperability of >>>>> SLAAC, >>>>> a consistent length of Interface ID is desirable. For this reason, >>>> >>>> >>>> I object to the text "for this reason", because SLAAC is not the only >>>> reason. There are many reasons, many of which are written in 7421, and two >>>> sentences in this paragraph are not sufficient to describe them. I propose >>>> the following alternative, which I believe to be normatively identical: >>>> >>>> IPv6 routing is based on prefixes of any valid length up to 128 [BCP198]. >>>> For example, [RFC6164] standardises 127 bit prefixes on point-to-point >>>> links. However, the Interface ID of all currently allocated unicast addresses, >>>> except those that start with the binary value 000, is required to be 64 bits >>>> long. The rationale for the 64 bit boundary in IPv6 addresses can be found in >>>> [RFC7421]. >>> >>> Yes, I'll buy 'however’. >> >> I am generally OK with the text above, but wanted to point out that Section 2.4. "Unicast Addresses” there is more than one place where 64 IIDs are mentioned. This discusion has been about the forth paragraph in 2.4.1. "Interface Identifiers”. It is also mentioned in the second paragraph of 2.4.4. "Global Unicast Addresses”. I assume this would have to be modified if the w.g. decides to adopt this text. >> >> As Ole pointed out there is text that discusses future changes: >> >> 2.3. Address Type Identification >> Future specifications may redefine one or more sub-ranges of the >> Global Unicast space for other purposes, but unless and until that >> happens, implementations must treat all addresses that do not start >> with any of the above-listed prefixes as Global Unicast addresses. >> >> 2.4. Unicast Addresses >> There are several types of unicast addresses in IPv6, in particular, >> Global Unicast, Local unicast, and Link-Local unicast. There are >> also some special-purpose subtypes of Global Unicast, such as IPv6 >> addresses with embedded IPv4 addresses. Additional address types or >> subtypes can be defined in the future. >> >> I think that this makes it clear that things are allowed to change in the future. I don’t think we have to capture this in the single paragraph in 2.4.1, and there could be other kind of changes as well. >> >> Thanks, >> Bob >> >> >> >> >> >> >
- Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian Haberman
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Bob Hinden
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Punana Lebo
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian Haberman
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Bob Hinden
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Bob Hinden
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Bob Hinden
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 David Farmer
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 heasley
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Suresh Krishnan
- AW: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Karsten Thomann
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 sthaug
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: AW: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Fernando Gont
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Fernando Gont
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 heasley
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Mark Smith
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Fernando Gont
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 John C Klensin
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 David Farmer
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Mark Smith
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Brian E Carpenter
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- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Erik Kline
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Randy Bush
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text Alexandre Petrescu
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text Behcet Sarikaya
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text Behcet Sarikaya
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Erik Kline
- Re: IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Erik Kline
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… David Farmer
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
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- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… David Farmer
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- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Tim Chown
- Re: IID length text Behcet Sarikaya
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- Re: IID length text Fernando Gont
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- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Brian E Carpenter
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- Re: IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Unclear text [was IID length text [was Re: Re… Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Fernando Gont
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Timothy Winters
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… otroan
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- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… David Farmer
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- Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- Re: Updated IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Updated IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Updated IID length text Fernando Gont
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Alexandre Petrescu
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Alexandre Petrescu
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Sander Steffann
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- RE: Updated IID length text Manfredi, Albert E
- Re: Updated IID length text Alexandre Petrescu
- RE: Updated IID length text Templin, Fred L
- Re: Updated IID length text Mark Andrews
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… David Farmer
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text David Farmer
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Review of draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-06 Suresh Krishnan
- Re: IID length text Suresh Krishnan
- Re: Updated IID length text Suresh Krishnan
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text David Farmer
- Re: Updated IID length text Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text David Farmer
- Re: Updated IID length text otroan
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- Re: Updated IID length text otroan
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- RE: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Manfredi, Albert E
- Re: Updated IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text Bob Hinden
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- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Lorenzo Colitti
- Re: IID length text [was Re: Review of draft-ietf… Tore Anderson
- Re: IID length text sthaug
- Re: IID length text Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Updated IID length text Bob Hinden
- Re: Updated IID length text Suresh Krishnan