Thanks Dan. Good comments, and I think we can deal with them
all quite easily when the Last Call expires.

Regards
   Brian

On 05/10/2017 20:40, Dan Romascanu wrote:
> Reviewer: Dan Romascanu
> Review result: Ready with Issues
> 
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> Document: draft-ietf-anima-prefix-management-??
> Reviewer: Dan Romascanu
> Review Date: 2017-10-04
> IETF LC End Date: 2017-10-12
> IESG Telechat date: Not scheduled for a telechat
> 
> Summary:
> 
> This document describes an ANIMA solution for IPv6 prefix management at the
> edge of large-scale ISP networks sketches an IPv4 solution extension to 
> support
> IPv4 prefixes. It is well written, targeting the operators of ISP networks,
> describes the solution in a manner very clear for people familiar with the ANI
> framework, with useful deployment examples. There are a few minor issues that 
> I
> recommend to clarify.
> 
> Major issues:
> 
> Minor issues:
> 
> 1. In Section 3:
> 
> ' Roles could be
>    locally defined or could be generic (edge router, interior router,
>    etc.).'
> 
> I am a little confused by the locally defined roles concept. Do the brackets
> refer only to the generic roles? If so, what would be the examples of locally
> defined roles?
> 
> 2. Section 3.2.1 - what does 'Identity of this device' mean in this context? A
> clarification may be needed.
> 
> 3. Section 4. The presence of a PrefixManager ASA seems to be a fundamental
> requirement for the solution described in the document. Consider using a
> capitalized MUST to emphasize this.
> 
> 4. Section 4.1:
> 
> ' It
>    should decide the length of the requested prefix and request it by
>    the mechanism described in Section 6.'
> 
> Is not the length of the requested prefix a function of the device role? What
> is left to the device to decide?
> 
> 5.  Section 7. Related to my previous lack of clarity about device identity
> being decided by the device. Is this not a potential threat? It does not seem
> to be taken into consideration in the referred security documents.
> 
> 6. [I-D.ietf-cbor-cddl] and [I-D.ietf-core-yang-cbor] seem to be required
> reading in case the respective options are being used. Consider moving these 
> as
> Normative References.
> 
> Nits/editorial comments:
> 
> 1. Section 1:
> 
> '  A generic autonomic signaling protocol
>    (GRASP) is specified by [I-D.ietf-anima-grasp] and would be used by
>    the proposed autonomic prefix management solution. '
> 
> I am confused by the use of 'would'. Does it mean that GRASP is just an
> example? Are there other to be taken into consideration? If using this 
> document
> to validate the design of GRASP is the principal scope, why the conditional
> mode?
> 
> 2. need to expand acronyms at first occurrence - e.g. DHCPv6-PD, CBOR, etc.
> 
> 3. I am not sure what 'Abstract' means in the name of the Appendix section
> 'Abstract Deployment Overview'
> 
> 
> 

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