RE: Some suggestions for draft-ietf-v6ops-cpe-simple-security-03

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Wed, 27 August 2008 19:56 UTC

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Subject: RE: Some suggestions for draft-ietf-v6ops-cpe-simple-security-03
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:54:50 -0700
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> I must chime in here and repeat for the record that ALD is most  
> emphatically NOT a protocol for enabling hosts to control filtering  
> devices.  I took Great Pains to specify it as a protocol for 
> filtering  
> devices to learn about interior applications that are soliciting  
> inbound traffic from arbitrary exterior nodes regardless of their  
> remote address.
> 
> Please please please I am VERY resistant to positioning ALD as a  
> method for nodes to use in "controlling" firewall devices.

Er, it seems the same to me.  Are you just saying that the interior
host is not necessarily *overriding* the filtering device's rules?
If that's what you're saying, I agree, and I think that's fine.

-d