Re: Relaying to non-hip aware servers

Robert Moskowitz <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Sep 2016 10:15:24 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.hipsec,gmane.ietf.hip
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 09/27/2016 10:02 AM, Miika Komu wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>
> On 09/27/2016 04:46 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> Where did we describe connections from a mobile hip-aware host to a
>> legacy non-HIP 'stable' server.
>>
>> I thought it was HIPBONE (as it is not what HIP nat traversal is about),
>> but I am not seeing this function there.
>>
>> Basically, the Mobile host has its HIP SA with a relay that decapsulates
>> the ESP traffic onto legacy Internet.
>>
>> This can cause some nasty routing scenarios unless the HIP host can
>> treat a group of relays as multihome interfaces or the like and use the
>> best relay for any connection.  Which would drive TCP/UDP crazy though?
>>
>> I recall through the window, darkly, that we had these discussions. But
>> my search foo is weak and I am not finding them.
>
> proxy HIP:

proxy.  like I said weak search foo....

thanks

>
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-melen-hip-proxy-02
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-irtf-hiprg-proxies-05
>