Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread mohamed.boucadair
Hi Stephen, Please see inline. Cheers, Med -Message d'origine- De : Stephen Farrell [mailto:stephen.farr...@cs.tcd.ie] Envoyé : vendredi 6 juin 2014 17:59 À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed IMT/OLN; Ted Lemon Cc : Brian E Carpenter; ietf-privacy@ietf.org; int-a...@ietf.org Objet : Re: [Int-area]

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Joe Touch
On 6/7/2014 6:20 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: Yes, source addresses leak information that affects privacy. But we do not have a practical way to mitigate that. So therefore BCP188 does not call for doing stupid stuff, nor for new laws of physics (unlike -04 of the draft we're discussing;-)

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Dirk.von-Hugo
Dear all, I would like to confirm this: As already pointed out by Bruno in http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/int-area/current/msg03904.html there is the emergency call use case at ETSI and beside that there are application proposals within WGs SFC, TCPM, etc. beside other drafts which refer

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread mohamed.boucadair
Re-, Please see inline. Cheers, Med -Message d'origine- De : ietf-privacy [mailto:ietf-privacy-boun...@ietf.org] De la part de Stephen Farrell Envoyé : samedi 7 juin 2014 15:21 À : Dan Wing Cc : ietf-privacy@ietf.org; Internet Area; Joe Touch Objet : Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 11/06/14 15:54, Joe Touch wrote: On 6/7/2014 6:20 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: Yes, source addresses leak information that affects privacy. But we do not have a practical way to mitigate that. So therefore BCP188 does not call for doing stupid stuff, nor for new laws of physics (unlike

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Farrell
@ietf.org; Internet Area; Joe Touch Objet : Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers Hi Dan, On 07/06/14 02:38, Dan Wing wrote: Stephen, It seems NAPT has become IETF's privacy feature of 2014 because multiple users are sharing one identifier (IP address and presumably

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Joe Touch
On 6/11/2014 8:09 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: On 11/06/14 15:54, Joe Touch wrote: On 6/7/2014 6:20 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: Yes, source addresses leak information that affects privacy. But we do not have a practical way to mitigate that. So therefore BCP188 does not call for doing

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-11 Thread Brandon Williams
I agree entirely that defining host identification as a problem indicates that the authors believe a solution is called for. I also agree that the privacy impact of solution candidates must be discussed, including making a concerted effort to mitigate the possibility of those solution

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread David Singer
On Jun 8, 2014, at 20:26 , Joe Touch to...@isi.edu wrote: a NAT hides the host *at the expense* of exposing a router If I have the energy to do a DoS attack, surely I have the energy to traceroute the hosts I know to find a common routing point? David Singer Manager, Software

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 09/06/14 14:46, Brandon Williams wrote: Would you please indicate where the draft proposes a new identifier? If you are seeing a proposal for protocol changes somewhere in the draft, editing work is required in order to either clarify or excise the associated text. Fair enough that its

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Dan Wing
On Jun 5, 2014, at 1:10 PM, Joe Touch to...@isi.edu wrote: On 6/5/2014 5:48 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: I share those concerns. And adopting this without any consideration of BCP188 would fly in the face of a very recent, very thoroughly discussed, IETF consensus. That BCP thankfully

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Brandon Williams
Hi Stephen, On 06/07/2014 09:20 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: Adding new identifiers with privacy impact, as proposed here, is quite different. It is not the intention of the authors for this to be a solution draft. The draft is intended to describe address sharing use cases and deployment

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jun 9, 2014, at 12:32 PM, Eliot Lear l...@cisco.com wrote: But does adding a header solve the problem? Not unless it is signed AND I believe the signature. And then I had better be willing to spend the processing time to sort out your good customers from your bad customers. I might do

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 10/06/2014 04:43, Ted Lemon wrote: On Jun 9, 2014, at 12:32 PM, Eliot Lear l...@cisco.com wrote: But does adding a header solve the problem? Not unless it is signed AND I believe the signature. And then I had better be willing to spend the processing time to sort out your good customers

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-09 Thread Eliot Lear
Just to be clear: that was SMTP. The calculus can be different for other protocols, depending on their end to end nature. SMTP is very hop by hop and it is very difficult to secure an entire path with confidence due to downgrade attack threats. https would be a horse of a different color. On

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-08 Thread Joe Touch
On Jun 7, 2014, at 6:20 AM, Stephen Farrell stephen.farr...@cs.tcd.ie wrote: NATs have both good and bad properties. The slightly better privacy is one of the good ones. Better for the hosts they 'hide'; worse as a common network access point. Consider an enterprise. There are two things we

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-07 Thread Stephen Farrell
Hi Dan, On 07/06/14 02:38, Dan Wing wrote: Stephen, It seems NAPT has become IETF's privacy feature of 2014 because multiple users are sharing one identifier (IP address and presumably randomized ports [RFC6056], although many NAPT deployments use address ranges because of fear of

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-07 Thread Eric Burger
In many countries service providers are required to track which user behind a NAT mapped to what IP/port the used. NAT != privacy. -- Sent from a mobile device. Sorry for typos or weird auto-correct. Thank IETF LEMONADE for mobile email! See http://www.standardstrack.com/ietf/lemonade/ On Jun

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread mohamed.boucadair
Hi Ted, As far as this document is concerned, we are open to address technical concerns. It will be helpful if these concerns are specific enough and hopefully in reference to http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-boucadair-intarea-host-identifier-scenarios-05. Adding a discussion on potential

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread mohamed.boucadair
Re-, Please see inline. Cheers, Med -Message d'origine- De : Ted Lemon [mailto:ted.le...@nominum.com] Envoyé : vendredi 6 juin 2014 12:48 À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed IMT/OLN Cc : Brian E Carpenter; ietf-privacy@ietf.org; int-a...@ietf.org; Stephen Farrell Objet : Re: [Int-area] [ietf-privacy]

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Stephen, On 06/06/2014 00:48, Stephen Farrell wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hiya, On 05/06/14 08:05, Hannes Tschofenig wrote: If you want to review a document with privacy implications then have a look at the NAT reveal / host identifier work (with

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Joe Touch
On 6/5/2014 5:48 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote: I share those concerns. And adopting this without any consideration of BCP188 would fly in the face of a very recent, very thoroughly discussed, IETF consensus. That BCP thankfully includes zero RFC2119 language except the single word should (not

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 06/06/2014 09:26, Ted Lemon wrote: On Jun 5, 2014, at 4:28 PM, Brian E Carpenter brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com wrote: I have to call you on that. WG adoption is not approval. It's agreement to work on a topic. It is not OK to attempt a pocket veto on adoption because you don't like the

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Joe Touch
On 6/5/2014 1:28 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: ... As a matter of fact I tend to agree with many of your criticisms of the draft, and I like the idea (below) of adding what we might call the misuse cases. That's a discussion the intarea WG could have. Brian I'd vote for WG adoption, and

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Stephen Farrell
I think Ted answered this but one little bit more... On 05/06/14 21:28, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Stephen, On 06/06/2014 00:48, Stephen Farrell wrote: Hiya, On 05/06/14 08:05, Hannes Tschofenig wrote: If you want to review a document with privacy implications then have a look at the

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-06 Thread Horne, Rob
-a...@ietf.org Subject: Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers On 6/5/2014 1:28 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: ... As a matter of fact I tend to agree with many of your criticisms of the draft, and I like the idea (below) of adding what we might call the misuse cases. That's

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-05 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jun 5, 2014, at 4:28 PM, Brian E Carpenter brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com wrote: I have to call you on that. WG adoption is not approval. It's agreement to work on a topic. It is not OK to attempt a pocket veto on adoption because you don't like the existing content. WG adoption is a pretty

Re: [ietf-privacy] [Int-area] NAT Reveal / Host Identifiers

2014-06-05 Thread Bernard Aboba
Ted said: If there are problems with the document, part of the adoption process should be the identification of those flaws and an agreement to address them. So bringing up those flaws during the adoption process is crucial to the process. [BA] I would agree that there should be an agreement