Thanks!

On 25 Sep 2014, at 16:18, Michael Behringer (mbehring) <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Jari, we have addressed those comments, and have added Peter Yee in the 
> "acknowledgement" section. 
> 
> Michael
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jari Arkko [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: 20 August 2014 09:20
>> To: Peter Yee
>> Cc: [email protected]; Gen Art; The IESG
>> Subject: Re: [Gen-art] Gen-ART LC review of draft-ietf-opsec-lla-only-07
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm wondering which of the below issues have been corrected in the most
>> recent version of the draft. Have the authors seen the review? Some of the
>> comments at least have been taken into account, so the answer is probably
>> yes.
>> 
>> But I do not see e-mails from the authors on this topic in my Inbox, so I 
>> want
>> to check.
>> 
>> Jari
>> 
>> On 08 Apr 2014, at 09:58, Peter Yee <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 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-opsec-lla-only-07
>>> Reviewer: Peter Yee
>>> Review Date: April-7-2014
>>> IETF LC End Date: April-7-2014
>>> IESG Telechat date: TBD
>>> 
>>> Summary: This draft is basically ready for publication as an
>>> Informational RFC, but has issues that should be fixed before
>>> publication. [Ready with issues.]
>>> 
>>> This document discusses the (controversial) use of IPv6 link-local
>>> addresses on router infrastructure links.  I don't find all of the
>>> arguments for use of link-local addresses to be terribly compelling,
>>> but I'm not utterly averse to the document's publication as a summary
>>> of some of the pros and cons for those who desire to configure their
>>> routers in the manner prescribed.  There may be other reasons that
>>> should be taken into consideration, but I lack a network operator's
>> experience to discuss them.
>>> 
>>> Minor:
>>> 
>>> Page 4, 4th paragraph: I don't buy this argument.  DNS can be
>>> simplified for non-link-local addresses by simply not registering those
>> addresses in DNS.
>>> Use of link-local addresses isn't a requirement to simplify DNS.
>>> 
>>> Page 4, 5th paragraph, 2nd sentence: SSH brute force password attacks
>>> aren't really reduced unless the reduction is simply not being able to
>>> attack a single router over multiple interfaces in parallel.  A better
>>> scheme for reducing SSH brute force password attacks might be to limit
>>> the rate of responses to SSH login attempts in the face of repeated
>> failures.
>>> Considering dropping this marginal example.
>>> 
>>> Page 4, 6th paragraph, 1st sentence: I'm not sure what is meant by
>>> "the same result".  Is this in reference to all 5 paragraphs that
>>> precede the 6th?  If so, you might wish to elaborate with "the same results
>> as the above" .
>>> However, if the same results can be obtained without going to
>>> link-local addressing as this paragraph indicates, why is the use of
>>> link-local addressing being suggested?  The paragraph might do well to
>>> explain why one scheme is preferable over the other.
>>> 
>>> Page 6, 1st partial paragraph: the argument is made that "more work"
>>> is required to discover all of an IXPs loopback interface addresses
>>> before a generic attack can be mounted.  This wouldn't seem to be a
>>> lot of upfront work and once it has been done, the advantage is
>>> negated.  I don't find the argument particularly persuasive.
>>> 
>>> Nits:
>>> 
>>> Page 2, Section 2 title: change "Address" to "Addressing".
>>> 
>>> Page 3, second paragraph: change "non link-local" to "non-link-local".
>>> 
>>> Page 4, 1st paragraph, 3rd sentence: change "accellerated" to "
>>> accelerated".
>>> 
>>> Page 4, 5th paragraph, 2nd sentence: delete the comma after
>>> "[RFC4987])" and change the "or" to "and".
>>> 
>>> Page 6, 1st full paragraph, 1st sentence: change "allow" to "allows"
>>> and insert "an" before "MPLS LSP".
>>> 
>>> 
>>>             -Peter Yee
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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