Re: But are we talking IPv6 only? That's how I read the draft. (Re: Some suggestions for draft-ietf-v6ops-cpe-simple-security-03)

Mark Smith <ipng@69706e6720323030352d30312d31340a.nosense.org> Mon, 01 September 2008 21:20 UTC

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From: Mark Smith <ipng@69706e6720323030352d30312d31340a.nosense.org>
To: james woodyatt <jhw@apple.com>
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Subject: Re: But are we talking IPv6 only? That's how I read the draft. (Re: Some suggestions for draft-ietf-v6ops-cpe-simple-security-03)
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Hi James,

On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:20:37 -0700
james woodyatt <jhw@apple.com> wrote:

> On Aug 27, 2008, at 14:42, Mark Smith wrote:
> > Only permitting inbound authenticated tunneling protocols like  
> > IPsec, l2tp or pptp would easily defeat that.
> 
> IPsec is not necessarily authenticated.
> 

I had thought of that. Couldn't the statefulness/negotiated identity of
unauthenticated IPsec (and other stateful tunnelling protocols) at
least be the minimum threshold of what is allowed blindly?

Regards,
Mark.