Re: [IPv6] Second Working Group Last Call for <draft-ietf-6man-rfc6724-update>

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Mon, 15 April 2024 20:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [IPv6] Second Working Group Last Call for <draft-ietf-6man-rfc6724-update>
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On 16-Apr-24 03:41, Tim Chown wrote:
>> On 15 Apr 2024, at 16:38, Mark Smith <markzzzsmith@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 16 Apr 2024, 00:22 Tim Chown, <Tim.Chown=40jisc.ac.uk@dmarc.ietf.org <mailto:40jisc.ac.uk@dmarc.ietf.org>> wrote:
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>>     Hi,
>>
>>>     On 15 Apr 2024, at 15:11, Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com <mailto:mellon@fugue.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     I think we're possibly having different interpretations about what adopting the MUST language would mean. I'm assuming that it means that we do not change the priority of ULA other than known-local ULA.
>>
>>     Well, if we agree to the MUST (with the usual caveat of any IETF ‘MUST’ for an implementor :) then we need to review the rest of the text, which would include the default policy table, and the section David contributed.  I think you’re right, that proposed default table as is would have to change.
>>
>>>     Thanks for holding my feet to the fire on this—I'd completely glossed over the fact that if we /just/ change the SHOULD to a MUST, we haven't done that.
>>
>>     It’s the SHOULD that’s fuzzy. I’d personally lean towards doing the same, i.e. making the default the “safe” one, keeping general ULA-ULA below IPv4-IPv4 (despite saying we shouldn’t design for misconfigurations), but I may not be speaking for all authors (we’ve not discussed it yet).
>>
>>
>> Preferring IPv4 over ULA is preferring IPv4 over IPv6.
>>
>> Aren't we supposed to be phasing out IPv4 as soon as possible by preferring IPv6?
> 
> My personal take on the “compromise” we’re heading towards is that we are, but only for ULAs that are known to be local, but for those cases we’re also preferring them ahead of GUAs.

Yes. And stop there, but require a configuration option required as I already suggested, since we know there are many possible scenarios. We cannot achieve perfection, given the limits of the RFC3484 mechanism.

    Brian