Thanks Acee. I will update the review when this comes up on
the IESG agenda.

   Brian

On 13/11/2013 10:03, Acee Lindem wrote:
> Hi Brian, 
> Thanks much for the review. I believe I've added all your comments - see
> inline. 
> 
> On 11/12/13 11:16 AM, "Brian E Carpenter" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> [Resending again with abject apologies for a typo in the To address.]
>>
>> [Resending with CC to the IETF list, since the ospf WG list
>> automatically rejects non-subscriber messages.]
>>
>> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on
>> Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at
>> <http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq>.
>>
>> Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments
>> you may receive.
>>
>> Document: draft-ietf-ospf-rfc6506bis-01.txt
>> Reviewer: Brian Carpenter
>> Review Date: 2013-11-12
>> IETF LC End Date: 2013-11-26
>> IESG Telechat date:
>>
>> Summary:  Ready with issues
>> --------
>>
>> Major issue:
>> ------------
>>
>> The listed changes from RFC 6506 include:
>>
>>>    2.  Section 3 previously advocated usage of an expired key for
>>>        transmitted OSPFv3 packets when no valid keys existed.  This
>>>        statement has been removed.
>> I cannot see where this has been removed. In the last paragraph of
>> Section 3, the text starting:
>>
>>> In the event that the last key associated with an interface expires,...
>> has not been changed. Isn't that the text that should be removed? In fact,
>> shouldn't it be explicitly contradicted, to ensure that implementations
>> are changed to fail-secure rather than run-insecure?
> 
> Sigh - good catch. We actually discussed the text on the list but I
> neglected to update it in the final revision. This is how the paragraph
> will read in the next revision.
> 
> Key storage SHOULD persist across a system restart, warm or cold, to
>    avoid operational issues.  In the event that the last key associated
>    with an interface expires, the network operator SHOULD be notified
>    and the OSPFv3 packet MUST NOT be transmitted unauthenticated.
> 
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>>
>> Nits:
>> -----
>>
>> "errata" is a plural, often misused in this draft as a singular. The
>> singular
>> noun is "erratum".
> 
> I replaced the 3 instances of "errata" with "erratum" in section 1.2. In
> the acknowledgements, the instances of "errata" were correct.
> 
> 
>>      
>>> This document may contain material from IETF Documents or IETF      
>>> Contributions published or made publicly available before November  
>>> 10, 2008. The person(s) controlling the copyright in some of this   
>>  ...
>>
>> This disclaimer logically cannot be needed, since RFC6506 was published
>> after Nov. 10, 2008.
> 
> I've removed this by updating the xml ipr tag to simply "trust200902".
> 
> 
>>
>>
>>> 6.  Security Considerations
>> ...
>>>   It addresses all the security
>>>   issues that have been identified in [RFC6039].
>> and in [RFC6506] (judging by section 1.2).
> 
> Added the reference to RFC 6506.
> 
> Thanks,
> Acee 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>
> 
> 
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