Re: Extending a /64

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sun, 08 November 2020 21:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: Extending a /64
To: otroan@employees.org, 6man WG <ipv6@ietf.org>
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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You need

R-5: Preserve existing security solutions
R-6: Preserve existing privacy solutions
R-7: Preserve e2e transparency

Regards
   Brian

On 08-Nov-20 23:25, otroan@employees.org wrote:
> Starting a new thread.
> 
> A problem described in variable-slaac is:
> 
> "It should be possible to extend an end-user network that is only assigned a /64"
> 
> I believe that is a problem worth looking at.
> This problem is not only restricted to the mobile access case, think connecting a host with VMs to a link.
> 
> The address delegation to a site problem is intertwined with the autonomous networking problem of the site itself. The IETF solution is DHCPv6 PD + HNCP. The expectation of addressing of a network is that the addresses are long-lived.
> 
> There are many potentional solutions:
> 
> a1) ask the network operator for more address space.
> a2) change provider
> a3) introduce government regulation
> b1) steal the uplink /64 (64share)
> b2) steal multiple /64s from uplink
> c) overlay. use e.g. LISP to tunnel across the access ISP to connect to an ISP that support multi-homing and larger address space.
> d) MultiLink Subnet Routing. I.e. let a single /64 span multiple links. draft-thubert-6man-ipv6-over-wireless, draft-ietf-ipv6-multilink-subnets
> e) NAT
> f) P2P Ethernet. Hosts are not on the same physical link, so let's stop pretending they are. A consequence of that is that links don't need subnets. Only assign addresses to hosts. draft-troan-6man-p2p-ethernet-00
> g) extend the /64 bit boundary. HNCP implementations do /80s I think (forces DHCP for address assignment)
> 
> 
> Requirements:
> R-1: Permissionless. Not require an action on the network operator
> R-2: Arbitrary topology
> R-3: Long-lived address assignments
> R-4: Support bad operational practice: flash renumbering / ephemeral addressing
> 
> 
> Is there interest to work on this problem?
> If so, suggestions for next steps?
> 
> Best regards,
> Ole (without any particular hat on)
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