On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 3:27 PM, jouni korhonen <jouni.nos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > RADEXT is working on > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-radext-ipv6-access-06 > which adds attributes for RFC4191 use, for example. That is then also > implicitly > available for Diameter. > > Assuming unicast RA would be doable using just RFC6085,
I don't understand what RFC 6085 has to do with this discussion? > then there should not > be much, if anything, to do protocol wise. The router that gets provisioned > per > host via AAA knows the l2-l3 mapping already.. and the AAA server also learns > it. For dynamic changes of routes, AAA server can use e.g. l2 or l3 addresses > for a session identification when it sends a change of authorization.. > > The assumption here is that each host gets separately authorized when they > attach > the network, which might be an issue on some links & deployments. However, > some > network architectures with multiple routers/gateways (can) already use AAA for > centralized address management at per host granularity. > > - Jouni > > > On Apr 4, 2012, at 4:53 AM, Erik Kline wrote: > >>> It's true, as Jari said, that this can be accomplished in other ways, and >>> maybe it would be better if it would. If there were some better central >>> management solution for populating unicast RA mappings on the router, then >>> unicast RA would indeed address the exact use case that I think we care >>> about. But without the mechanism for populating routers, we still have a >>> poorly-addressed use case. And then the question is, do we want to >>> develop a whole new protocol just to solve this one small problem? >>> >>> It might be worth developing the protocol just to put this issue to bed. >> >> Is RADIUS suitable for this? At one point it was the general >> non-client provisioning protocol of choice, I thought. I have not >> been following any of the evolving diameter work, but would a RADIUS >> option suffice? >> _______________________________________________ >> mif mailing list >> mif@ietf.org >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/mif > > _______________________________________________ > mif mailing list > mif@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/mif _______________________________________________ mif mailing list mif@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/mif