Re: [Softwires] MAP-T issue - UDP packets with zero checksum

2022-11-04 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Jordan’s distinction about tunneling vs translation is key here given the considerations for the normative language. Mike’s suggestion is not that BR should calculate checksum, rather that BR should forward packets with UDP checksum being 0. Is that right, Mike? If so, then it is reasonable.

Re: [Softwires] [Idr] [bess] Regarding the Next Hop Network Address coding for IPv4 VPN over IPv6 Core in RFC5549

2019-06-27 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I agree and sometimes flexibility becomes an unwanted necessity (as is the case here with option (a)). IMO, option (b) length based check for NH should be preferred, since it works for all AFI/SAFIs with an assumption that NH could be one IPv4 or IPv6 prefix. Very reasonable option. Option

Re: [Softwires] Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel-04

2019-05-29 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Thanks, Eric & Dave. -- Cheers, Rajiv From: Eric Vyncke Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 3:07 AM To: David Black , "tsv-...@ietf.org" Cc: Softwires-wg list , IETF Discussion , "draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel@ietf.org" Subject: Re: Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel-04

Re: [Softwires] Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel-04

2019-05-08 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi David, Thanks for your review and comments. QQ - >My fundamental concern with this draft is that the MIB-2 tunnel type >registry is seriously incomplete and out of date, as there are a large >number of tunnel types that aren't included in that registry, e.g., IPsec >tunnel-mode AMT tunneling.

Re: [Softwires] advance draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel

2019-01-28 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
1. Not aware 2. Not aware. Cheers, Rajiv Asati Distinguished Engineer, CX CTO Office > On Jan 28, 2019, at 9:43 AM, "ian.far...@telekom.de" > wrote: > > Hi Yong, > > Please see inline below. > > Thanks, > Ian > > On 26.01.19, 13:08, "Softwires on behalf of Yong Cui" > wrote: > >

Re: [Softwires] WGLC for draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel-01

2019-01-08 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Support (as a co-author). -- Cheers, Rajiv From: Softwires on behalf of "ianfar...@gmx.com" Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 11:48 AM To: Yong Cui Cc: Softwires-wg list Subject: Re: [Softwires] WGLC for draft-ietf-softwire-iftunnel-01 HI Yong, Sorry for the late response. I’m still

Re: [Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-10 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
cially, this part: Some Service Providers have a requirement to use only existing logging systems and to avoid introducing new ones (mainly because of Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) considerations). This requirement is easily met with stateless solutions. Cheers, Med De : Softwires [m

Re: [Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-09 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
e-encapsulation of IPv6. Rajiv, pls check if we can do this on ASR9k as BNG. Regds Ramesh From: Lee, Yiu [mailto:yiu_...@comcast.com] Sent: 09 May 2018 08:35 To: Rajiv Asati (rajiva); Ramesh R Chandra Cc: ianfar...@gmx.com; softwires@ietf.org; int-a...@ietf.org Subject: Re: [EXTERN

Re: [Softwires] [EXTERNAL] Re: ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-08 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
brainer and all this is available in NAT44. MAP being stateless, no such data available from MAP-BR. We are exploring alternate option on BR to create this data in MAP. Pls advise. Regds ramesh -Original Message----- From: ianfar...@gmx.com<mailto:ianfar...@gmx.com> [mailto:ianfar...@

Re: [Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-08 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
quired to do so for administrative reasons. Cheers, Med De : Softwires [mailto:softwires-boun...@ietf.org] De la part de Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Envoyé : jeudi 3 mai 2018 23:50 À : Softwires-wg list; int-a...@ietf.org Cc : ramesh.r.chan...@ril.com Objet : [Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ?? Is t

Re: [Softwires] [Int-area] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-04 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
ing. daveor On 3 May 2018, at 22:50, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) <raj...@cisco.com<mailto:raj...@cisco.com>> wrote: Is there an RFC (besides 6269) that encourages / discourages CGN logging of destination IP+Port if source IP+port is already logged? RFC6269 does mention the below, as com

Re: [Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-04 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Ian, Thanks for sharing the URL. While not explicit, “all metadata” would include both source and destination A+P. Is that the right interpretation? If an ISP were to use “binding” mode on the BR, then without using net flow/IPFIX, How could the compliance be achieved ? Cheers, Rajiv Asati

[Softwires] ISP CGN logging inc. Destination ??

2018-05-03 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Is there an RFC (besides 6269) that encourages / discourages CGN logging of destination IP+Port if source IP+port is already logged? RFC6269 does mention the below, as compared to the server side logging of source IP+port - // logging the destination address on the NAT is inferior to

Re: [Softwires] WGLC on draft-ietf-softwire-map-radius-14

2018-04-10 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Chongfeng, Happy to hear wide IPv6 deployment in CT production network. Could you please help us understand how is this draft related to the above ? Perhaps, moving from v4-only/dual-stack to IPv6-only (between CPE and BNG through ASBR) and deploying MAP function on CPE. Is that it ? If yes,

Re: [Softwires] map-t to proposed standard rather than experimental

2014-11-12 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Ted, I would therefore like the working group to consider changing the proposed status of MAP-T to Proposed Standard. That's quite reasonable. And I agree, especially given that few operators have already deployed and asked for the same. If the working group agrees, we would go through a

Re: [Softwires] MAP draft 11 question on fragment ID space reduction

2014-10-14 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
It might be worth understanding why this problem is even worth addressing/mentioning. Is the possibility of 2 or more host devices (behind 2 or more MAP CE routers) sharing the same IPv4 address would be generating the fragmented packets towards the same destination around the same time, not

Re: [Softwires] Working group last call for draft-ietf-softwire-map-dhcp-07

2014-05-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
UmmŠthat doesn¹t cut it either, since softwire node will always have to formulate the 32-bit IPv4 address even if /32 is conveyed. Also, Software interface is not defined anywhere in this document. How about the following - -- Cheers, Rajiv Asati Distinguished Engineer, Cisco

Re: [Softwires] port-forwards in MAP

2013-11-25 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
be used. There is naturally the non-address-shared mode of MAP to consider (i.e. when PSID length =0). Here each MAP user has a full IPv4 address and of course also the corresponding full port range. Cheers, Wojciech On 13 November 2013 19:12, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) raj...@cisco.com wrote: Hi

Re: [Softwires] port-forwards in MAP

2013-11-13 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi Kristian, Yes, that's correct. -- Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Poscic, Kristian Poscic kristian.pos...@alcatel-lucent.com Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 6:31 PM To: Softwires-wg list softwires@ietf.org Subject: [Softwires] port-forwards in MAP Just wanted to

Re: [Softwires] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-cordeiro-softwire-experience-mapt-02.txt

2013-09-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi Edwin, This document has been quite useful to few of upcoming MAP-T deployments. I would be supportive of its adoption in this WG, if/when prompted by the chairs. -- Cheers, Rajiv Asati Distinguished Engineer, Cisco -Original Message- From: Edwin Cordeiro ecorde...@nic.br Date:

Re: [Softwires] MAP based attribution and spoofing

2013-04-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Typically, an IP address pertains to a CPE. So, a common BCP is to employ uRPF to detect/mitigate the source-address spoofing. In A+P environment (such as that of MAP), an IPv4 address + port-range pertain to a CPE. So, it is tempting to think that the port-range aware uRPF is needed to avoid

Re: [Softwires] Provisioning Format for CPE BR/lwAFTR Address

2013-04-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I really don't see the need for having to specify more than one BR prefixes (of whatever length) inside a single MAP domain. Let alone FQDN or list of IP addresses. The reason is that having multiple BR prefixes in the same domain would at best allow the upstream traffic to go to different BR.

Re: [Softwires] MAP based attribution and spoofing

2013-04-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
attribution and spoofing Le 2013-04-26 16:50, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) a écrit : Thankfully, in MAP, both CE and BR employ the so called port-range aware uRPF, as Ole well clarified. So, the possibility of any device causing any grief to any other device (in the network - CE or outside the network - via BR

Re: [Softwires] MAP based attribution and spoofing

2013-04-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
based attribution and spoofing On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) raj...@cisco.com wrote: Typically, an IP address pertains to a CPE. So, a common BCP is to employ uRPF to detect/mitigate the source-address spoofing. In A+P environment (such as that of MAP), an IPv4 address

Re: [Softwires] [dhcwg] Adoption call on draft-scskf-dhc-dhcpv4-over-dhcpv6

2013-04-15 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I agree with Med. In reality, it is highly unlikely that each and every Dhcpv4 option would be needed for an ipv6 only host. And the ones that are really needed, would better move to dhcvpv6 sooner than later. It would be prudent for us to do find the delta instead of carrying over the legacy

Re: [Softwires] I-D Action: draft-ietf-softwire-map-04.txt

2013-02-16 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Ole, Tom, I would suggest fixing port offset to 6 rather than 4, since 0-1023 are the system/reserved ports that should be avoided by default. This also allows increasing the IP address sharing efficiency, suffice to say, as Tom already noted. Pls see RFC6335. Of course, the default

Re: [Softwires] MAP-04: BMR and forwarding rules

2013-02-14 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I thought we had closed this optic after the extensive discussion on the mailing list few months back. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Ole Troan o...@cisco.com Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:17 PM To: Tom Taylor tom.taylor.s...@gmail.com Cc: Softwires-wg list

Re: [Softwires] Section 5.1 of the MAP draft

2013-02-05 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I support (a). Not allowing the usage of the reserved port range 0-1023 is one less thing for an operator to worry about. 0-1023 range is good enough to be blocked. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Ole Troan o...@cisco.com Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 8:38 AM To:

Re: [Softwires] 答复: Re: [softwire] #19: IPv4 address superfluous in MAP-E Interface IDs

2013-01-29 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
+1 in keeping both. -Original Message- From: wang.c...@zte.com.cn wang.c...@zte.com.cn Date: Monday, January 28, 2013 9:38 PM To: Wojciech Dec wdec.i...@gmail.com Cc: Softwires-wg list softwires@ietf.org, remi.desp...@free.fr remi.desp...@free.fr, softwires-boun...@ietf.org

Re: [Softwires] draft-cui-softwire-b4-translated-ds-lite and MAP

2013-01-29 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
is whether to import these algorithm parameters EXPLICITLY into IPv6 address or not. Lw4o6 does not import anything into IPv6 address. Nor does MAP in a typical deployment. IOW, MAP doesn't require IPv6 prefix assignment (or addressing policy) to be different from what it would be without MAP.

Re: [Softwires] Limiting the length of the MAP endpoint IPv6 prefix

2013-01-28 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Let's not leave anything in the drafts as loose-ends for the readers (e.g. Implementors, designers, architects) to (mis)interpret. We better provide recommendations, if/as needed in case of ambiguity or disagreement. IMO, /64 (or less) usage for end-user prefix is better off as a MAP (-E)

[Softwires] draft-ietf-softwire-map-t

2013-01-20 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I just noticed an opportunity for the technical fix-up in section 5.1. The current text suggests reserving the first IPv6 prefix in an End-user IPv6 prefix for MAP. Well, we should't be reserving the entire prefix. We just need an address. Please consider updating the text. OLD: zero) of

Re: [Softwires] MAP-E 1:1 for HA

2012-11-12 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
looks a stateful solution to me. On 11/10/12 1:34 AM, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) raj...@cisco.com wrote: One can define a MAP-domain consisting of 1 CE or N CEs. This is more of a deployment choice. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Lee, Yiu Lee yiu_...@cable.comcast.com Date: Friday

Re: [Softwires] MAP-E 1:1 for HA

2012-11-09 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
One can define a MAP-domain consisting of 1 CE or N CEs. This is more of a deployment choice. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Lee, Yiu Lee yiu_...@cable.comcast.com Date: Friday, November 9, 2012 2:43 PM To: Softwires-wg list softwires@ietf.org Subject: [Softwires] MAP-E 1:1 for

Re: [Softwires] MAP-E 1:1 for HA

2012-11-09 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Let's not get into debating the local behavior e.g. Implementation specifics (since one can argue that the router vendors can provide comparable optimization for host routes as well as non-host routes). If I as a vendor were really bothered about host vs. non-host control-plane data-plane, then

Re: [Softwires] Confirming way forward with MAP-T and 4rd

2012-09-25 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Favor of both. When will the opportunity be to change from experimental to standards? and what will it take ? Thanks. Cheers, Rajiv Sent from my Phone On Sep 25, 2012, at 12:45 AM, Suresh Krishnan suresh.krish...@ericsson.com wrote: Hi all, During the softwire WG meeting at IETF84

Re: [Softwires] Call for confirming the selection of MAP-E as the basis for the proposed standard stateless solution

2012-08-08 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
+1 I also support MAP-E and MAP-T, as Maglione pointed out. We need to be respectful of the design team that produced MAP based on consideration and requirements. Not to forget that MAP-T (unlike others) has already been deployed. Cheers, Rajiv Sent from my Phone On Aug 8, 2012, at 5:35 AM,

Re: [Softwires] Call for adoption of draft-mdt-softwire-map-dhcp-option-03 as wg draft

2012-07-20 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Support. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: softwires-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:softwires-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Satoru Matsushima Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 6:12 AM To: Suresh Krishnan Cc: Softwires WG; Yong Cui Subject: Re: [Softwires] Call for adoption of

Re: [Softwires] [Softwire] draft-ietf-softwire-map-00 does NOTreflect the consensus from the WG

2012-06-27 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
This is a moot argument, as we have seen many protocols (take MPLS for example) that were proposed to do just X, evolved to do X, Y, Z and more. Who would have thought that BGP would be advertising MAC addresses when BGP was first introduced? Let's focus on the operational problems solved (or

Re: [Softwires] WG last call ondraft-ietf-softwire-stateless-4v6-motivation-01

2012-06-10 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I am not fond of the proposed change. After all, most of the other documents refer to stateful without taking a side (e.g. carrier-side), and so this document should state stateless in the same regard. Of course, where it makes sense to clarify, it must be clarified that stateless is in the

Re: [Softwires] Mailing list question to gauge consensus on 4rd-U vs MAP

2012-04-05 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
1. Rajiv Asati, Cisco: Yes 2. Rajiv Asati, Cisco: MAP Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: softwires-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:softwires-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Alain Durand Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 5:14 PM To: softwires@ietf.org WG Cc: int-...@tools.ietf.org;

Re: [Softwires] MAP and 4rd - Relationship with Single translation

2012-03-19 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I am well aware of this, but this doesn't explain why 4rd mapping rules similar to those of CERNET2 wouldn't have, like MAP-T, IPv4 to IPv6 communication (single translation) supported. As said in RFC6219, CERNET hosts have their IPv6 addresses configured via manual configuration or

Re: [Softwires] draft-penno-softwire-sdnat vs.draft-cui-softwire-b4-translated-ds-lite

2012-03-13 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I prefer what draft-tsou-softwire-port-set-algorithms-analysis calls GMA (still trivial to implement and to use but harder to trace). I agree. GMA is defined here, btw - http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-mdt-softwire-mapping-address-and-port-0 2#section-4.1 Cheers, Rajiv -Original

Re: [Softwires] Closing draft-ietf-softwire-stateless-4v6-motivation

2012-02-11 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
+1 Cheers, Rajiv Sent from my Phone On Feb 11, 2012, at 3:30 AM, Francis Dupont francis.dup...@fdupont.fr wrote: In your previous mail you wrote: (1) Either issue a WG LC, or +1 francis.dup...@fdupont.fr ___ Softwires mailing list

Re: [Softwires] MAP4rd-U - DS routing replaced by v6-only routingin hubspoke topology

2012-02-07 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I would shy away from drawing that conclusion, given the implementation specifics. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Rémi Després [mailto:despres.r...@laposte.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 8:28 AM To: Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Cc: Satoru Matsushima; Softwires WG; Wojciech

Re: [Softwires] 4rd Address Mapping - version-01

2011-10-04 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
ability instead of the more general five-tuple based IPv4 classification ability should be reserved, when deliver IPv4 over IPv6? How would one get 5-tuple based classification when delivering IPv4 over IPv6, if the v4 packet is not translated into v6? The fact of the matter is that 5-tuple

Re: [Softwires] the option is a issue in double-translation?

2011-09-29 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi Xie, China Telecom have placed the prototype of DIVI in its product network and gave a systematic test , and we haven't found any reachibility problem due to option processing in tranlation box. Moreover, during Tinghua 100th Thanks for sharing your deployment experience. This

Re: [Softwires] [BEHAVE] Last Call: draft-ietf-behave-v4v6-bih-06.txt (Dual Stack Hosts Using Bump-in-the-Host (BIH)) to Proposed Standard

2011-09-29 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
every IP-only app work now on n900? Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Cameron Byrne [mailto:cb.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 3:14 PM To: Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Cc: Mark Townsley; Hui Deng; Softwires-wg list; Behave WG; IETF Discussion; Dan Wing (dwing

Re: [Softwires] [BEHAVE] Last Call: draft-ietf-behave-v4v6-bih-06.txt (Dual Stack Hosts Using Bump-in-the-Host (BIH)) to Proposed Standard

2011-09-28 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi Cameron, Very interesting ( clever indeed). How does this clever code ensure that all but a few (pesky apps) continue to use IPv6 interface instead of the NAT46 interface? Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: behave-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:behave-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf

Re: [Softwires] [BEHAVE] Last Call:draft-ietf-behave-v4v6-bih-06.txt (Dual Stack Hosts UsingBump-in-the-Host (BIH)) to Proposed Standard

2011-09-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
tunneling). It may be that the recommendation is specifically against *stateful* double translation That may be reasonable. And the document may reflect that. IETF recommends using dual-stack or tunneling based solutions for IPv6 transition and specifically recommends against

Re: [Softwires] Softwire Interim Meeting in Beijing

2011-09-07 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
that the interim meeting agenda would end up allowing more than one WGs work on 4v6 transition options. Not the best intent in favor of larger internet community. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 11:04 AM To: 'Alain Durand' Cc

Re: [Softwires] New working group documents

2011-08-24 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Yes for 5 and 4. On 20 August 2011 16:21, Yong Cui cuiy...@tsinghua.edu.cn wrote: Hi folks, Following our rough concensus during Quebec City meeting and according to our charter/milestones, the chairs would like to ask the mailing list for the confirmation to

Re: [Softwires] Softwire Interim Meeting in Beijing

2011-08-19 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Yong, Why is dIVI not included In the discussion ? Could you please clarify? Cheers, Rajiv Sent from Phone On Aug 19, 2011, at 8:10 AM, Yong Cui cuiy...@tsinghua.edu.cn wrote: Hi folks, We, softwire wg chairs, in agreement with our ADs, are announcing an interim meeting in Beijing

Re: [Softwires] 4rd mapping rule separation

2011-08-19 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
+1. The RFP angle is an important one, Simon. Cheers, Rajiv Sent from Phone On Aug 19, 2011, at 8:57 AM, Simon Perreault simon.perrea...@viagenie.ca wrote: On 2011-08-19 05:19, Tetsuya Murakami wrote: draft-murakami-softwire-4rd draft-murakami-softiwire-4v6-translation I think it

Re: [Softwires] Softwire Interim Meeting in Beijing

2011-08-19 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
, not just a particular solution. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Alain Durand [mailto:adur...@juniper.net] Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 9:44 AM To: Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Cc: Yong Cui; softwires@ietf.org; liziye; iesg-secret...@ietf.org; Ralph Droms (rdroms) Subject: Re

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-12 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Nejc, Good table indeed. If you could add few more service related impact due to other features such as UPNP inside home, DPI in the network, L4 QoS in the network, L4-aware routing etc., then it would be quite insightful. I may also help you with that. Cheers, Rajiv -Original

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-10 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
: xiaohong.d...@orange-ftgroup.com [mailto:xiaohong.deng@orange- ftgroup.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 5:35 AM To: despres.r...@laposte.net; Rajiv Asati (rajiva) Cc: softwires@ietf.org Subject: RE: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion |-Original

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-02 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Satoru-san, This is an important point that most of us forget that restricting to n ports doesn't equate to just n NAT sessions rather many more than n sessions. We must add that to the 4v6 motivation draft as well as to the 4v6 comparison draft. port. There may be multiple session to

Re: [Softwires] 3gpp related comments on draft-dec-stateless-4v6-02

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Hi Cameron, Please see inline, I believe the mapped mode has some similar challenges in mobile as DS-lite. It is an IP in IP tunnel. It is really a non-starter in 3GPP networks as the draft amply notes. Thanks for sharing your opinion about the 4v6 encap mode as well as other tunneling

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
doesn't really solve the problem, considering the evolving operational practices. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Jan Zorz @ go6.si [mailto:j...@go6.si] Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 10:32 AM To: Rémi Després Cc: Rajiv Asati (rajiva); softwires@ietf.org Subject: Re: [Softwires

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Indeed. And we keep forgetting an important point that most of us have been *just* fine with only 1000 (or 2000) ports since that's what most CPE/home routers in our homes had with NAT44, by default. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: softwires-boun...@ietf.org

Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Jan, The better solution would be to allocate more ports to the user, depending on ISP policy. The CPE/home router can log the exhaustion of the binding and this could be notified by SNMP (at least in the managed CPE case). Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From:

Re: [Softwires] 3gpp related comments on draft-dec-stateless-4v6-02

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Cameron, ... there are not enough public address to give these users (growth through 2015) each 2000 ports. Agreed. Please note that 2000 ports per subscriber is just one allocation point. It could be as low as 16 ports per subscriber. In wireline deployments, 256 or 512 or 1000 ports

Re: [Softwires] 3gpp related comments on draft-dec-stateless-4v6-02

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
We agree that different operators (whether in 3GPP/mobile space or Wireline (DSL/Cable/Fiber) space) would embrace stateful or stateless NAT based solution, per their short-term long-term plans and associated constraints. Perhaps, it could be phrased a bit better in the draft, but that's not

Re: [Softwires] DS-lite Multicast

2011-08-01 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
I think definitely we should define the first case, isn't reduce redundant delivery the original spirit of multicast? Deliver multicast over an IPv6 multicast disabled network doesn't seem quite persuading, except the legacy case. And AMT has been devised to address that very space. :) We

Re: [Softwires] Header overheads - 4V6T vs 4V6E

2011-07-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Remi, Note also that, in 3GPP where power consumption is important, the IPv4v6 bearer option completely avoids the IPv6 header overhead (no need for 4V6). Don't follow this. Could you please expand? Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: softwires-boun...@ietf.org

Re: [Softwires] review ofdraft-operators-softwire-stateless-4v6-motivation-02.txt

2011-07-26 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Cameron, Since i have seen 3G/LTE on a few of these related threads, i will state that it is unlikely that mobile wireless providers and the 3GPP/GSMA will adopt yet another tunneling protocol or user equipment modification. Thanks for sharing your opinion, as most of us may not be caring

Re: [Softwires] Next step for Stateless Motivations I-D

2011-07-06 Thread Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
Support. Cheers, Rajiv -Original Message- From: Satoru Matsushima [mailto:satoru.matsush...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 2:32 AM To: mohamed.boucad...@orange-ftgroup.com Cc: Satoru Matsushima; Softwires-wg; 'Softwire Chairs'; Lee, Yiu; olaf.bonn...@telekom.de;