On Feb 3, 2017, at 8:19 PM, Christian Huitema <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 
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> On 2/3/2017 2:13 AM, [email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Please excuse typos, sent from handheld device 
>> 
>>> On Feb 3, 2017, at 3:08 AM, Rolf Winter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Randomized hostnames might have implications in places we do not even think 
>>> about for now, so why not take this as a mere example. Also, it seems that 
>>> the randomization might not be the problem but the time between changes of 
>>> a name, if tracking is the only use case. How about:
>>> 
>>> There are obvious privacy gains to changing to randomized hostnames and 
>>> also to change these names frequently. Wide deployment might however affect 
>>> security functions or current practices. For example, incident response 
>>> using hostnames to track the source of traffic might be affected.  It is 
>>> common practice to include hostnames and reverse lookup information at 
>>> various times during an investigation.
>> That works for me.  
>> 
> 
> I just posted an updated -05 version. The security section now includes
> the paragraph suggested by Rolf that we just agreed on. The other
> changes are the s/huitema/thaler/g in section 3 that Stephen suggested,
> a reference to RFC 1983 to have a definition of FQDN as suggested in
> Lionel Morand's review, and a couple of minor edit fixes also suggested
> by Lionel.

Thanks Christian. I have gone through the new version and it addresses the two 
outstanding comments from IESG evaluation. I will go ahead and approve this 
version.

Regards
Suresh

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