Re: Vehicle's VIN in IPv6.

Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> Thu, 31 March 2011 14:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: Vehicle's VIN in IPv6.
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On Mar 31, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Scott Brim wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 11:32, Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> wrote:
>> They could use a fixed car address and use mobile IPv6 with a provider based address.
> 
> That would help.  A rendezvous point (e.g. home agent) always helps to
> protect confidentiality. Plus a firewall to protect the
> always-out-of-date vehicle software.   They can work out how to do
> path optimization later.

I agree.  If you put the "home agent" in the middle of the internet (for some value of middle), then path optimization probably isn't that important.

Bob