Re: [v6ops] Eric Rescorla's No Objection on draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc6555bis-05: (with COMMENT)

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Fri, 20 October 2017 21:56 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] Eric Rescorla's No Objection on draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc6555bis-05: (with COMMENT)
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On 21/10/2017 10:33, Tommy Pauly wrote:
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>> On Oct 20, 2017, at 2:30 PM, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com <mailto:brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Eric,
>>
>> On 21/10/2017 09:45, Eric Rescorla wrote:
>>> Eric Rescorla has entered the following ballot position for
>>> draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc6555bis-05: No Objection
>>>
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>>> for more information about IESG DISCUSS and COMMENT positions.
>>>
>>>
>>> The document, along with other ballot positions, can be found here:
>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc6555bis/ <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc6555bis/>
>>>
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>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> COMMENT:
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> This document should provide a rationale for why you are favoring v6 over v4
>>> addresses when v4 addresses resolve first. Is there some technical reason
>>> (e.g., it works better) or is there just a political reason (we want to push
>>> people to v6).
>>
>> I don't think that's a political desire. IPv6 in general works better,
>> because it isn't encumbered by NAT.
>>
>> Can you please provide a reference to a measurement showing that this is true?
>> -Ekr
> 
> For the draft, I'm going to update it to point to the IPv6 RFC (RFC  8200) to point to the various design benefits that an implementation may favor.
> 
> While I agree that in our experience, we've seen performance benefits gained by avoiding NATs, etc, I don't believe that we have the correct material to reference from this draft to assert that point.

Yes, we sadly lack serious scientific measurement about this, and about NAT-induced
transaction failures too. There are data on the prevalence of CGN but not
on its effects on user performance and reliability, as far as I know.

So, Eric, I can't answer your challenge.

   Brian

> 
> Thanks,
> Tommy 
>>
>> So we want to push people to v6
>> for technical reasons.
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>>
>>    Brian
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>>> I could live with either, but the document should be clear IMO.
>>>
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