Re: PCP, and 6434bis (was Re: IPv6 only host NAT64 requirements?)

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 16 November 2017 20:51 UTC

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Tim Chown <Tim.Chown@jisc.ac.uk> wrote:
    > And PCP is still needed to negotiate firewall holes in a pure IPv6
    > scenario, isn’t it?  Assuming the host with PCP is behind Simple
    > Security.

    > A question: is this something we should conducer for RFC6434-bis, or
    > should we be silent on PCP?

I think that we should mention PCP.
I don't know whether to write MAY, SHOULD or MUST.
Probably not MUST.

BTW: Is there any RA option to signal that PCP might be needed?


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