Re: [Ntp] NTS IANA request

"Majdi S. Abbas" <msa@latt.net> Fri, 07 June 2019 20:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ntp] NTS IANA request
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On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 04:32:11PM -0400, Daniel Franke wrote:
> It's been ours. We've encountered such filtering issues in all three
> NTS hackathons. At any rate, as Watson said, data is coming. We should
> rely on that rather than anecdotes.

	Sure, but if you can tell me which providers/networks are
involved, I'd be happy to have a chat with them.

> This isn't an issue of system ports (< 1024) vs. user ports, it's an
> issue of a single IANA-registered port vs. everyone who runs a server
> being told to choose their own (and advertise it via NTS-KE port
> negotiation). In the latter case it becomes both harder to block if
> you have a default-allow policy like an ISP would, and harder to allow
> if you have a default-deny policy like a corporate firewall would.

	Well, so far we've already had one assertion that NTS
"needs" a privileged port on this list -- it may not have been yours,
but that was the assertion I was replying to.

	Thanks!

	--msa