MBONE Deployment (mboned) WG Virtual Meeting: 2020-04-21 CHANGED

2020-04-17 Thread IESG Secretary
MEETING DETAILS HAVE CHANGED. SEE LATEST DETAILS BELOW. The MBONE Deployment (mboned) Working Group will hold a virtual interim meeting on 2020-04-21 from 09:00 to 11:00 America/Los_Angeles (16:00 to 18:00 UTC). Agenda: IETF 107/Virtual Interim MBONED Agenda Tues, Apr 21, 2020 9-11AM PDT

MBONE Deployment (mboned) WG Virtual Meeting: 2020-04-21

2020-03-23 Thread IESG Secretary
The MBONE Deployment (mboned) Working Group will hold a virtual interim meeting on 2020-04-21 from 09:00 to 11:00 America/Los_Angeles. Agenda: Would like to meet jointly with PIM WG. Information about remote participation: Remote participation information will be obtained at the time of approval

WG Action: Rechartered MBONE Deployment (mboned)

2013-10-25 Thread The IESG
The MBONE Deployment (mboned) working group in the Operations and Management Area of the IETF has been rechartered. For additional information please contact the Area Directors or the WG Chairs. MBONE Deployment (mboned) Current Status: Active WG

WG Review: MBONE Deployment (mboned)

2013-09-23 Thread The IESG
The MBONE Deployment (mboned) working group in the Operations and Management Area of the IETF is undergoing rechartering. The IESG has not made any determination yet. The following draft charter was submitted, and is provided for informational purposes only. Please send your comments to the IESG

RE: BitTorrentvs MBONE

2005-09-15 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
churning bits around that almost nobody would ever read. Pre-emptive flood fill is an 'interesting' strategy to say the least. Many ISPs no longer support it. Comcast charges extra. I think that the reasonable question to ask here is 'does MBONE have a future?' If I was asked to design a new media

Re: BitTorrentvs MBONE

2005-09-15 Thread Tim Bray
On Sep 15, 2005, at 7:34 PM, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: Sure bittorrent is probably not great design by many standards. For the record, I think bittorrent is a superb design, especially when seen as a first cut. It will improve. -Tim ___

RE: BitTorrentvs MBONE

2005-09-15 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Behalf Of John Kristoff What is interesting is that these numbers haven't moved all that much over the past few years. Multicast deployment has peaked, but one might consider 10% (using address coverage as one measure) to be pretty widely deployed. Does MBONE work through any NAT box

RE: BitTorrentvs MBONE

2005-09-15 Thread Pekka Savola
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: Does MBONE work through any NAT box on the planet? I can't imagine bothering to download a program if there is less than a 10% chance it will work for me. A communication program by definition needs two sites so the probability of it working

IETF Live Internet Broadcast (mbone ***NOT NEEDED*** to view)

2004-08-02 Thread David Murray
, you need a system with the following requirements: - A machine with Windows 98 or later, Linux, or Mac OS X - You need to have a DSL, Cable Modem, or better connection (you do *not* need mbone to view this event) Also, to chat on IRC: server: irc.freenode.net chatroom: #ESM Thanks! David Murray

IETF Live Internet Broadcast (mbone ***NOT NEEDED*** to view)

2004-08-02 Thread David Murray
, you need a system with the following requirements: - A machine with Windows 98 or later, Linux, or Mac OS X - You need to have a DSL, Cable Modem, or better connection (you do *not* need mbone to view this event) Also, to chat on IRC: server: irc.freenode.net chatroom: #ESM Thanks! David Murray

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-05 Thread James Seng
Ole didn't say Realplayer supports Multicast. He is asking why we can't use Real stream (or something along that line) instead. FYI, I didnt get mbone since 1995 when I stop working for an ISP. I have managed to get any of my current ISPs to get it either. It is time we have to admit mbone

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-05 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (James Seng) writes: ... FYI, I didnt get mbone since 1995 when I stop working for an ISP. I have managed to get any of my current ISPs to get it either. It is time we have to admit mbone is not going mainstream. today shep reminded me that we (shepfarm and isc

Re: No MBONE access

2004-03-04 Thread George Michaelson
Just a pov. I love MBONE. I see no reason not to try and have it. for APNIC member meetings we decided to go with Quicktime RTSP: and SDP: url encoded streams. they worked well. one onsite, one offsite. avoid congestion. they have really bad scaling for hundreds of people. but lets

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 4-mrt-04, at 6:14, Joel Jaeggli wrote: There's a reasonable cross-section of clients for most platforms the supports a set of mostly interoperable codecs and transports. It is possible to source with real/darwin streaming server/videolan a source that will be visbile to users of

On supporting NAT, was: Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 4-mrt-04, at 2:44, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: In case you had not noticed there are now tens of millions of NAT devices in use. End users are not going to pay $10 per month for an extra IP address when they can connect unlimited numbers of devices to the net using a $40 NAT box. Sounds like

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Robert G. Brown
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Ole Jacobsen wrote: Paul, This is simply silly. What you are saying is that for religious reasons you are unwilling to use FREE and widely used tools in order to help us develop our own. Next thing you'll be telling me PDF is a bad thing. If you want the IETF to

RE: On supporting NAT, was: Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Sounds like a conspiracy... ISPs charging orders of magnitude more than cost for additional addresses forcing people to use NAT. Its called a monopoly. There are good reasons why ISPs are encouraging their customers to use NAT, they provide a weak firewall capability and that in turn

Re: NAT's (was MBONE access?)

2004-03-04 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Hallam-Baker, Phillip [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am generally in agreement with your comments, but I have a few quibbles: NAT is the big bad dog here, that is what breaks the end to end connectivity. The core architecture is NOT end-to-end, that is a political shiboleth

Re: Perimeter security (was: MBONE access?)

2004-03-04 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Hallam-Baker, Phillip [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh, one other thing I wanted to rant about: I don't know of any serious security professionals who now claim that firewalls are bogus or that they will go away as the myth has it. Perimeter security is here to stay. Perimeter

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Frank Solensky
A nit, perhaps, but: On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 20:17 -0800, Ole Jacobsen wrote: ..Note that Real Player is available for multiple platforms for free, .. The Linux version, last I tried [8.0.3.412], didn't include support for multicast. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

RE: Perimeter security (was: MBONE access?)

2004-03-04 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Perimeter security is brittle, inflexible, complex security. You have to have understanding of the semantics of an application at the perimeter to check whether the operation is allowed - which is bad so many ways I don't feel like listing them all. It is only useful in my view if you

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Daniel Senie
At 09:51 PM 3/3/2004, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Ole Jacobsen wrote: begin naive question Apart from the eating our own dogfood bit ... Most other Internet events I attend, or follow remotely, use Real audio/video, or sometimes Windows Media Player. Can anyone tell me if

Re: On supporting NAT, was: Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 4-mrt-04, at 14:42, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: There are good reasons why ISPs are encouraging their customers to use NAT, they provide a weak firewall capability and that in turn significantly reduces exposure to being hacked which in turn reduces the cost of chasing zombie machines. Hm,

RE: On supporting NAT, was: Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Or are you referring to the issue that some client/server type interactions are broken when the client is behind NAT? This should probably be fixable in most cases (I wouldn't call updating huge installed bases trivial though), but that still leaves the applications and protocols that

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread ned . freed
On the economic front, there have been offers, at least from me, to PAY for remote attendance. Let's face it, I'd have been happy to pay $500 to have access to all WG sessions and plenaries via Real Player or other Unicast mechanism in Seoul. There's just no way my company can afford the travel

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-04 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Right, but multicast appears to be a large part of the problem. I know this is heresy, but good engineers are usually able to use available tools. It is possible to use the handle of a screwdriver to hit the head of nail and drive it into the wall --- when you don't have a hammer. Now, it was a

Re: MBONE access

2004-03-04 Thread Keith Moore
FWIW, I tried to participate in a couple of WG meetings this week. I had to go to work to get multicast access - efforts to set up a tunnel to my home failed (partially because there wasn't any obvious way to try it out in advance of the actual meeting). Even when I could get multicast access,

MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Hadmut Danisch
Hi, I'd like to watch the MARID BOF on mbone, but unfortunately my IP provider does not support multicast. Can anyone give me a hint about where to get an mbone tunneling access point? regards Hadmut

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Hadmut Danisch
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 04:18:42PM -0500, Joe Abley wrote: If you find an answer, telling this list would be good. In the past the answer has been you don't, often coupled with enthusiastic statements about the mbone being in full production, and tunnels no longer being necessary

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Melinda Shore
On Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at 04:18 PM, Joe Abley wrote: In the past the answer has been you don't, often coupled with enthusiastic statements about the mbone being in full production, and tunnels no longer being necessary. I contacted my ISP last week about getting multicast routing

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
- Original Message - From: Melinda Shore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Joe Abley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 6:54 AM Subject: Re: MBONE access? On Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at 04:18 PM, Joe Abley wrote: In the past the answer has been you don't, often coupled

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 3-mrt-04, at 22:54, Melinda Shore wrote: BTW, the only multicast stream working during last night's plenary was the MPEG-1 one, and because of the high bit rate it was very lossy. The other, lower bitrate streams weren't working and the guy running the service kind of blew me off (and I quote:

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Melinda Shore wrote: BTW, the only multicast stream working during last night's plenary was the MPEG-1 one, and because of the high bit rate it was very lossy. The other, lower bitrate streams weren't working and the guy running the service kind of blew me off (and I

RE: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
I'm all for eating our own dog food, but IMO workable remote access is more important. The point about eating the dog food is so that you improve it to the point where it is acceptable. I think it is time to accept that the MBONE technology is fatally flawed and is not going to be deployable

RE: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Equally flawed and useless are the H.323 protocols that do not tunnel through NAT or even work with a firewall in a remotely acceptable fashion. NAT is the big bad dog here, that is what breaks the end to end connectivity. restart NAT war / In case you had not noticed there are now

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
Massar' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Hallam-Baker, Phillip [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:44 AM Subject: RE: MBONE access? Equally flawed and useless are the H.323 protocols that do not tunnel through NAT or even work with a firewall

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Ole Jacobsen
begin naive question Apart from the eating our own dogfood bit ... Most other Internet events I attend, or follow remotely, use Real audio/video, or sometimes Windows Media Player. Can anyone tell me if there are any TECHNICAL reasons why we can't do this for the IETF meetings? Ole Ole J.

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
PALET MARTINEZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 11:30 AM Subject: Re: MBONE access? begin naive question Apart from the eating our own dogfood bit ... Most other Internet events I attend, or follow remotely, use Real audio/video, or sometimes Windows

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ole Jacobsen wr ites: begin naive question Apart from the eating our own dogfood bit ... Most other Internet events I attend, or follow remotely, use Real audio/video, or sometimes Windows Media Player. Can anyone tell me if there are any TECHNICAL reasons why we

RE: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Dean Anderson
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: I'm all for eating our own dog food, but IMO workable remote access is more important. The point about eating the dog food is so that you improve it to the point where it is acceptable. I think it is time to accept that the MBONE

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Actually, the use of Windows Media Player is quite rare for the events I am talking about, Real is probably used in 90% of them, I only mentioned the other one because it does appear from time to time. Note that Real Player is available for multiple platforms for free, and so is Windows Media

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Paul, This is simply silly. What you are saying is that for religious reasons you are unwilling to use FREE and widely used tools in order to help us develop our own. Next thing you'll be telling me PDF is a bad thing. If you want the IETF to be a place where more people can participate you

RE: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread shogunx
. The point about eating the dog food is so that you improve it to the point where it is acceptable. I think it is time to accept that the MBONE technology is fatally flawed and is not going to be deployable. There is nothing wrong with Mbone, per se--though, as someone mentioned, it might

FW: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
I think it is time to accept that the MBONE technology is fatally flawed and is not going to be deployable. There is nothing wrong with Mbone, per se--though, as someone mentioned, it might be nice to have better codecs. The problem is that multicast is flawed, and not going to be globally

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Paul Vixie
What you are saying is that for religious reasons you are unwilling to use FREE and widely used tools in order to help us develop our own. well, actually, that's not what i said at all. Next thing you'll be telling me PDF is a bad thing. and no, that won't be the next thing i'll tell you.

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Ole Jacobsen wrote: What you are saying is that for religious reasons you are unwilling to use FREE and widely used tools in order to help us develop our own. The focus in clients is a little misguided... There's a reasonable cross-section of clients for most platforms

Re: FW: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: If the IETF put a tenth the effort that has gone into multicast into fixing the spam problem, or something the end users (not geeks) care about... Comparing one apparently intractable problem to another doesn't seem productive or useful.

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Paul, As has been pointed out, this is a little more complicated than just the choice of client, in particular multicast is not widely available to the average Internet user. But I still find it ironic that I can watch a webcast from an ICANN meeting but I am unable to do the same for an IETF

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Paul Vixie
As has been pointed out, this is a little more complicated than just the choice of client, in particular multicast is not widely available to the average Internet user. that could be punctuated very differently and thus become even more factual. But I still find it ironic that I can watch a

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
:45 AM Subject: Re: MBONE access? In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ole Jacobsen wr ites: begin naive question Apart from the eating our own dogfood bit ... Most other Internet events I attend, or follow remotely, use Real audio/video, or sometimes Windows Media Player. Can anyone tell me

Re: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 1:17 PM Subject: Re: MBONE access? Actually, the use of Windows Media Player is quite rare for the events I am talking about, Real is probably used in 90% of them, I only mentioned the other one because it does appear from time

Re: FW: MBONE access?

2004-03-03 Thread Dean Anderson
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: If the IETF put a tenth the effort that has gone into multicast into fixing the spam problem, or something the end users (not geeks) care about... Hmm. That would be real work... ;-) ;-) Equally flawed and useless are the H.323 protocols

A/V services for the IETF (was: Re: MBONE access?)

2004-03-03 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
Ole, the multicast services are provided by the UOregon team supported by a grant from Cisco (+ some support from ISOC via the IETF Chair's fund). This grant is in its final year, and the end of the grant is a convenient time to stop and reconsider exactly what services we (the IETF community)

No MBONE access

2004-03-03 Thread Hadmut Danisch
Hi, just a summary of my last night's (german time) experiences: - mbone is not available at most (german) provider's - there are no tunnel providers anymore - even those who had mbone access couldn't receive the IETF stream - The oregon multicast crew took several hours to answer

RE: MBone (virus on sniffers.pdf file download)

2002-09-25 Thread jim_davis_485
gm From: Gary E. Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] gm Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 2:24 PM gm Here is a link to how it is done: gm http://dhar.homelinux.com/dhar/downloads/Sniffers.pdf gm Gary E. Miller Rellim 20340 Empire Blvd, Suite E-3, Bend, OR 97701 gm

Re: MBone

2002-09-24 Thread Joe Touch
Gary E. Miller wrote: Yo Joe! On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Joe Touch wrote: Without a dobut you are right, though I think the degree of difference is awful small. Through hosts with root on switches or through wireless into the mix and you are back to being roughly equivalent. Hosts with root

Re: MBone

2002-09-24 Thread Joe Touch
Gary E. Miller wrote: Yo Joe! On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Joe Touch wrote: root has no problem seeing adjacent UDP even on a switch. Just overflow the arp cache or poison it. That all presumes the switch doesn't detect this as an attack and shutdown that link, which is an entirely reasonable

Re: MBone

2002-09-24 Thread Joe Touch
Kevin C. Almeroth wrote: Multicast is necessarily a LOT weaker: 1) I can get a copy of packets by normal operation (join a group). there is no equivalent for UDP, notably for paths that aren't shared. Again, not in all cases. You over-simplify the effectiveness of scoping.

Re: MBone

2002-09-24 Thread Joe Touch
Joe Touch wrote: Gary E. Miller wrote: ... Barring that, please name ONE switch, or cite ONE credible reference source, where arpspoofing is prevented at the switch by any means short of harcoding the MACs. Practical != economical. Further, there are MACs which are hardcoded (i.e. to

Re: MBone

2002-09-24 Thread Joe Touch
Matt Crawford wrote: Barring that, please name ONE switch, or cite ONE credible reference source, where arpspoofing is prevented at the switch by any means short of harcoding the MACs. Never mind, even hard-coding the MACs to the right ports doesn't solve the problem. Eve on port X can keep

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Joe Touch
Kevin C. Almeroth wrote: It only requires being on a non-IGMP'd switch or a hub; at that point, you can snoop the traffic and see any packet going to any multicast group. It's much harder to snoop UDP; for non-broadcast, you'd have to be in-line (on the wire, effectively) or on a hub. While

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Kevin C. Almeroth
Multicast is necessarily a LOT weaker: 1) I can get a copy of packets by normal operation (join a group). there is no equivalent for UDP, notably for paths that aren't shared. Again, not in all cases. You over-simplify the effectiveness of scoping. You can't have it both

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Joe Touch
Kevin C. Almeroth wrote: Multicast is necessarily a LOT weaker: 1) I can get a copy of packets by normal operation (join a group). there is no equivalent for UDP, notably for paths that aren't shared. Again, not in all cases. You over-simplify the effectiveness of scoping.

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Joe! On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Joe Touch wrote: Without a dobut you are right, though I think the degree of difference is awful small. Through hosts with root on switches or through wireless into the mix and you are back to being roughly equivalent. Hosts with root can't snoop anything

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Joe! On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Joe Touch wrote: root has no problem seeing adjacent UDP even on a switch. Just overflow the arp cache or poison it. That all presumes the switch doesn't detect this as an attack and shutdown that link, which is an entirely reasonable reaction. resonable

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 08:06:25 PDT, Joe Touch said: Hosts with root can't snoop anything but broadcast UDP on switches unless the switch is configurable; many switches aren't. Unfortunately, this isn't actually true - unless you've nailed down the switch with a hardwired MAC-address-per-port

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Matt Crawford
Barring that, please name ONE switch, or cite ONE credible reference source, where arpspoofing is prevented at the switch by any means short of harcoding the MACs. Never mind, even hard-coding the MACs to the right ports doesn't solve the problem. Eve on port X can keep up a steady stream of

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Joe! On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Joe Touch wrote: PS - as I also raised on private email earlier, some ISPs definitely hardcode which MAC can attach to a port (i.e., they lock on the first one that gets there, and prevent subsequent ones until there's an override). Specific case: Santa

Re: MBone

2002-09-23 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Mon, 23 Sep 2002 17:58:21 -0500 From:Matt Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Eve on port X can keep up a steady stream of ARP | replies to Alice on port Y and Bob on port Z, telling each that the | MAC address corresponding to their

MBONE and Linux

2002-09-21 Thread Franck Martin
Fro the people that were interested I found: http://www.sprintlabs.com/Department/IP-Interworking/multicast/linux-igmpv3/ Which is an alpha implementation of IGMPv3 released under GPL. No router capabilities yet... but promising... Cheers. Franck

mbone is stillborn, news at 11

2002-07-14 Thread Michael Richardson
the ones who have Canadian divisions do not bother to extend it to Canada. None of them are willing to tunnel anything anymore. While in attendance at IETFs, in multicast enabled sessions, I've never heard a single comment from the mbone. According to: http://videolab.uoregon.edu/events/ietf

Re: Mbone question: the multicast addresses

2000-03-21 Thread Kevin C. Almeroth
Sorry, I could not find an answer or a pointer through http://www.ietf.org/meetings/multicast.html My provider said that it supports mbone, but only enable it on demand for specific addresses. Therefore, could anyone please inform me the multicast group addresses of the coming 47th