Re: [Roll] security for multi-link subnets

Ulrich Herberg <ulrich@herberg.name> Tue, 12 March 2013 20:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Roll] security for multi-link subnets
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Michael,

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Michael Richardson
<mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> wrote:
> [...]
>     Ulrich> Have the issues mentioned in RFC4903 been sufficiently addressed?
>
> I think that if we were going supposed to avoid a multi-link subnet,
> that would have been objected to already.
> I think that 4903 concerns applied to all of 6lowpan and ROLL work, and
> I think that actually we did deal with all of these.

I must have missed that discussion. Can you please point me to where
and how the issues have been solved, and why the advice of RFC4903 to
not use multi-link subnets does not apply to LLNs / to RPL?

Thanks
Ulrich