Re: [v6ops] draft-ietf-v6ops-balanced-ipv6-security WGLC

Marc Lampo <marc.lampo.ietf@gmail.com> Wed, 13 November 2013 09:30 UTC

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Hello,

but is "IPv6 end2end mentality" a good idea, from the security point of
view ?  I don't think so.

Kind regards,


On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Tarko Tikan <tarko@lanparty.ee> wrote:

> hey,
>
>
>   From my perspective, I think I would prefer that the firewall - if
>> implemented - blocked everything, and applications within the network
>> advised the firewall(s) of traffic that they are willing to receive. If a
>> potential session has no willing counterpart within my network, I don't see
>> the argument for letting the first packet in.
>>
>
> That would be preferred but as already discussed, there are no suitable
> protocols (and implementations) for deployment today. And recommending to
> block all inbound sessions by default is not good idea with IPv6 end2end
> mentality.
>
> To improve on the idea - I don't see why application should signal to CPE,
> firewalling in CPE is useless against ddos attacks. I'd prefer application
> to signal to edge routers and have firewall there, this way to-be-denied
> packets never make it to CPE and will not congest AN uplinks.
>
> --
> tarko
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