Hi Kathleen,

Thanks. I'll get this -01 version posted and ask Alia to release it to the
RFC Editor.

Donald
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 Donald E. Eastlake 3rd   +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
 155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA
 [email protected]

On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Kathleen Moriarty <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Donald,
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:46 AM, Donald Eastlake <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Kathleen,
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 10:57 AM, Kathleen Moriarty
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Kathleen Moriarty has entered the following ballot position for
> >> draft-ietf-trill-vendor-channel-00: No Objection
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> COMMENT:
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Could you please expand the text in the security considerations section
> as to
> >> why security properties (integrity, authentication, and encryption
> since they
> >> are not part of RBridge Channel messages except when explicitly added
> on in the
> >> extension draft) were not built in?  I'm assuming it is the limited
> scope of
> >> use for the protocol.  I am glad that options exist to add it in, but
> wish the
> >> text were a bit more encouraging so that would actually happen.
> Vendors need
> >> to be motivated to provide these options for customers who may want to
> use
> >> them, without that motivation, the features won't be provided.
> >
> > See attached candidate draft-ietf-trill-vendor-channel-01.txt and diff
> > against the currently posted -00. Does this answer your request for an
> > explanation as to why the basic TRILL RBridge Channel does not provide
> > security services?
>
> The text helps to explain the background, so thank you for that.  I
> would have liked to see more on the scope or reasons why this
> extension might not need more (or if it does), but won't press for it
> as this is an improvement.
>
> Thanks,
> Kathleen
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Donald
> > ===============================
> >  Donald E. Eastlake 3rd   +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
> >  155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA
> >  [email protected]
>
>
>
> --
>
> Best regards,
> Kathleen
>
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