Re: AD review: draft-ietf-nsis-nslp-auth-02.txt

Roland Bless <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:56:59 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.ietf.nsis
Organization	Institute of Telematics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
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Hi Lars,

Am 17.06.2010 05:35, schrieb Lars Eggert:

> OK. So there is no interoperability issue between nodes that implement nslp-auth and ones that do not.

No, there is no issue as the extensibility flags must be set to
10 = forward, a non-session auth aware node will ignore the object and
pass it on. Nodes that implement it, care whether the
object is present or not, e.g., thereby enforcing necessary security.

Regards,
 Roland