Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses

Roger Jørgensen <rogerj@gmail.com> Wed, 28 March 2012 06:43 UTC

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Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:43:41 +0200
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Subject: Re: 3484bis and privacy addresses
From: Roger Jørgensen <rogerj@gmail.com>
To: Brian Haberman <brian@innovationslab.net>
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On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Brian Haberman
<brian@innovationslab.net> wrote:
> All,
>     The chairs would like to get a sense of the working group on changing
> the current (defined 3484) model of preferring public addresses over privacy
> addresses during the address selection process.  RFC 3484 prefers public
> addresses with the ability (MAY) of an implementation to reverse the
> preference.  The suggestion has been made to reverse that preference in
> 3484bis (prefer privacy addresses over public ones). Regardless, the
> document will allow implementers/users to reverse the default preference.
>
>     Please state your preference for one of the following default options :
>
> A. Prefer public addresses over privacy addresses
>
> B. Prefer privacy addresses over public addresses

If it also is stated that there _should_ be an options to override it
either by policy (Enterprise/Corp) or by manual (typical end-user),
then I would say options B over A.



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