Re: mumti6dt drafts as WG drafts?
Jari Arkko <[email protected]> Wed, 01 Dec 2004 18:56:53 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.multi6 |
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| Organization | None |
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marcelo bagnulo braun wrote: > with respect to the HBA draft, imho it would be better to separate the > security mechanisms used form the protocol itself. I mean imho it is not > such a good idea to hardcode the security mechanism inside the protocol. > HBA is, at most, one of the possible security mechanisms for multi6 > imho. there may and probably will be others. For instance it makes sense > to support a different security mechanism based in cgas (only cga i > mean) in order to support mobile environmets, Probably in the future new > security mechanisms can be defined. > So making a clear distinction between the core multi6 protocol and the > security mechanism used is good imho I agree with Marcelo. To put it in slightly different words, I believe HBA is modular enough to be defined on its own. For the shim and functional decomposition merging would be more appropriate. --Jari