IETF Progress Report
                     01 Oct 2001 to 31 Oct 2001


 1)  13 IESG Protocol Actions this period.

   Applicability Statement for DNS MIB Extensions  (Informational)          

   Terminology for Forwarding Information Base (FIB) based Router 
   Performance  (Informational)                                             

   Terminology for Policy-Based Management  (Informational)                 

   IP Mobility Support for IPv4, revised  (Proposed Standard)               

   Delta encoding in HTTP  (Proposed Standard)                              

   Password-based Encryption for SMS  (Proposed Standard)                   

   Vendor Extensions for Service Location Protocol, Version 2  (Proposed 
   Standard)                                                                

   Definitions of Managed Objects for Circuit to Interface Translation  
   (Proposed Standard)                                                      

   Definitions of Managed Objects for Frame Relay Service Level Definitions 
   (Proposed Standard)                                                      

   Version 2 of the Protocol Operations for the Simple Network Management 
   Protocol  (Standard)                                                     

   Management Information Base for the Simple Network Management Protocol  
   (Standard)                                                               

   PGM Reliable Transport Protocol  (None)                                  

   Commentary on Inter-Domain Routing in the Internet  (None)               


 2)  11 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period.

   Guidelines for Evidence Collection and Archiving                         
         <draft-ietf-grip-prot-evidence-05> (BCP) 

   General Switch Management Protocol Applicability                         
         <draft-ietf-gsmp-applicability-02> (Informational) 

   An Informal Management Model for Diffserv Routers                        
         <draft-ietf-diffserv-model-06> (Informational) 

   GSMP Packet Encapsulations for ATM, Ethernet and TCP                     
         <draft-ietf-gsmp-encaps-05> (Proposed Standard) 

   Definitions of Managed Objects for Frame Relay Service Level Definitions 
         <RFC3202> (Proposed Standard) 

   Management Information Base for the Differentiated Services Architecture 
         <draft-ietf-diffserv-mib-16> (Proposed Standard) 

   The DOCSIS Device Class DHCP Relay Agent Information Sub-option          
         <draft-ietf-dhc-agentoptions-device-class-04> (Proposed Standard) 

   PIC, A Pre-IKE Credential Provisioning Protocol                          
         <draft-ietf-ipsra-pic-04> (Proposed Standard) 

   AES Ciphersuites for TLS                                                 
         <draft-ietf-tls-ciphersuite-06> (Proposed Standard) 

   The SYS and AUTH POP Response Codes                                      
         <draft-gellens-pop-err-01> (Proposed Standard) 

   Definitions of Managed Objects for HDSL2 and SHDSL Lines                 
         <draft-ietf-adslmib-hdsl2-12> (Proposed Standard) 


 3)   1 working group(s) concluded this period.

   Process for Organization of Internet Standards ONg (poisson)

 4)   15 RFCs produced between 01 Oct 2001 and 31 Oct 2001

    S - Standard;     PS - Proposed Standard; DS - Draft Standard;
    B - Best Current Practices; E - Experimental; I - Informational
 
  RFC  Status WG        Title  
------- -- --------   --------------------------------------------------
RFC3102  E (nat)        Realm Specific IP: A Framework                      
RFC3103  E (nat)        Realm Specific IP: Protocol Specification           
RFC3104  E (nat)        RSIP Support for End-to-end IPSEC                   
RFC3105  E (nat)        Finding an RSIP Server with SLP                     
RFC3126  I (smime)      Electronic Signature Formats for long term 
                        electronic signatures                               
RFC3143  I (none)       Known HTTP Proxy/Caching Problems                   
RFC3146 PS (ipngwg)     Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 1394 Networks
RFC3149  I (none)       MGCP Business Phone Packages                        
RFC3152  B (none)       Delegation of IP6.ARPA                              
RFC3177  I (iesg)       IAB/IESG Recommendations on IPv6 Address Allocations
                        to Sites                                            
RFC3178  I (ipngwg)     IPv6 multihoming support at site exit routers       
RFC3179  E (none)       Script MIB Extensibility Protocol Version 1.1       
RFC3183  E (smime)      Domain Security Services using S/MIME               
RFC3184  B (poisson)    IETF Guidelines for Conduct                         
RFC3185 PS (smime)      Reuse of CMS Content Encryption Keys                

  2 Standards Track;   2 BCP;   6 Experimental;   5 Informational