IETF Progress Report 1-JAN-03 to 31-JAN-03 1) 9 IESG Protocol Actions this period Configuring Networks and Devices with SNMP (Informational) RTP Payload Format for SMPTE 292M Video (Proposed Standard) Diameter Base Protocol (Proposed Standard) FC Frame Encapsulation (Proposed Standard) Securing Block Storage Protocols over IP (Proposed Standard) CR-LDP Extensions for ASON (Informational) LDP and RSVP Extensions for Optical UNI Signaling (Informational) Requirements for Resource Priority Mechanisms for the Session Initiation Protocol (Informational) Diameter Command Codes for 3GPP Release 5 (Informational) 2) 5 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period A Conservative SACK-based Loss Recovery Algorithm for TCP (Proposed Standard) AES Companion Hash Definitions (SHA256, SHA384, SHA512) for OTP (Proposed Standard) L2TP Active Discovery Relay for PPPoE (Proposed Standard) AAA NAI for Mobile IPv4 Extension (Proposed Standard) Draft of agreement between ISOC/IETF and SO/IEC JTC1/SC6 on IS-IS protocol development (Informational) 3) 290 new or revised Internet-Drafts this period (o - Revised Internet-Draft; + - New Internet-Draft) WG I-D Title ------- ------------------------------------------ (mobileip) o Mobility Support in IPv6 (none) + Extended RSVP-TE for Point-to-Multipoint LSP Tunnels (ediint) o HTTP Transport for Secure Peer-to-Peer Business Data Interchange over the Internet (acap) o ACAP Media Type Dataset Class (idmr) o Multicast Router Discovery (ipv6) o A Flexible Method for Managing the Assignment of Bites of an IPv6 Address Block (manet) o Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (malloc) o Multicast Address Allocation MIB (pkix) o Simple Certificate Validation Protocol (SCVP) (none) o Mesh-enhanced Service Location Protocol (ospf) o OSPF Refresh and Flooding Reduction in Stable Topologies (ipcdn) o Management Information Base for Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) Cable Modem Termination Systems for Subscriber Management (smime) o CMS Symmetric Key Management and Distribution (isis) o Routing IPv6 with IS-IS (none) o Netnews Administration System (NAS) (dhc) o DHCP Option for CableLabs Client Configuration (snmpconf) o Configuring Networks and Devices with SNMP (idwg) o Intrusion Detection Message Exchange Format Data Model and Extensible Markup Language (XML) Document Type Definition (none) o IEEE 802.1X RADIUS Usage Guidelines (sigtran) o Telephony Signalling Transport over SCTP applicability statement (none) o Extensions to the 'tel' URL to Support Number Portability and Freephone Service (avt) o Compressing IP/UDP/RTP headers on links with high delay,packet loss and reordering (ipcdn) o Cable Device Management Information Base for DOCSIS compliant Cable Modems and Cable Modem Termination Systems (bmwg) o Benchmarking Methodology for Firewall Performance (ipsp) o IPSec Policy Information Base (none) o Exclusion Extension for Service Location Protocol v2 (idr) o Cooperative Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4 (isis) o IS-IS Extensions in Support of Generalized MPLS (pkix) + DPV and DPD over OCSP (kink) o Kerberized Internet Negotiation of Keys (KINK) (none) o Diversion Indication in SIP (ipsec) o More MODP Diffie-Hellman groups for IKE (none) + Multihoming Using IPv6 Addressing Derived from AS Numbers (none) o Dynamic Authorization Extensions to Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) (ips) o iSCSI (none) o A COPS client-type for IP traffic engineering (sigtran) o SS7 MTP2-User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer (none) o Role of the Domain Name System (aaa) o Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) Transport Profile (smime) o Use of the AES Encryption Algorithm in CMS (idr) o Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP (none) o Explicit Multicast (Xcast) Basic Specification (ips) o Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS) (aaa) o Diameter Base Protocol (impp) o Common Presence and Instant Messaging: Message Format (mboned) o Source-Specific Protocol Independent Multicast in 232/8 (provreg) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (none) o Dynamic Mobile IP (DMI) (none) o A Framework for Purpose Built Keys (PBK) (ppvpn) o A Framework for Layer 3 Provider Provisioned Virtual Private Networks (none) o EAP SIM Authentication (trade) o Electronic Commerce Modeling Language (ECML):Version 2 Specification (none) o Development of an Algorithm to Reduce Internet Data Traffic Congestion (magma) o IGMPv3/MLDv2 and Multicast Routing Protocol Interaction (ipcdn) o Radio Frequency (RF) Interface Management Information Base for DOCSIS 2.0 compliant RF interfaces (none) o Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) (none) + Service Centric Management (SCM) (simple) o A Presence Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) o AES Companion Hash Definitions (SHA256, SHA384, SHA512) for OTP (none) o SMB Filesharing URL Scheme (none) o Additional XML Security URIs (none) o EAP AKA Authentication (none) o The application/ogg Media Type (provreg) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol Contact Mapping (provreg) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol Domain Name Mapping (provreg) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol Host Mapping (provreg) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol Transport Over TCP (ppvpn) o Scalable Connectionless Tunneling Architecture and Protocols for VPNs (ipsec) o IPsec-NAT Compatibility Requirements (ipsec) o Negotiation of NAT-Traversal in the IKE (ipsec) o UDP Encapsulation of IPsec Packets (hubmib) o Definition of Managed Objects for the Ethernet WAN Interface Sublayer (atommib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the Optical Interface Type (none) o IMAP Extension for Conditional STORE operation (itrace) o ICMP Traceback Messages (none) o MGCP Bulk Audits Package (dnsext) o Elliptic Curve KEYs in the DNS (none) o Opportunistic Encryption using The Internet Key Exchange (IKE) (ipo) o IP over Optical Networks: A Framework (none) o Emergency Services for Internet Telephony based on the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) o Finding Remote Directory Agents and Service Agents in the Service Location Protocol via DNS SRV (l2tpext) o Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (Version 3) (simple) o An Extensible Markup Language (XML) Based Format for Watcher Information (ipo) o Optical Network Service Requirements (simple) o A Watcher Information Event Template-Package for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (sigtran) o DPNSS/DASS 2 extensions to the IUA protocol (none) o Basic Network Media Services with SIP (impp) o Common Presence and Instant Messaging (CPIM)Presence Information Data Format (tewg) o A Framework for Internet Traffic Engineering Measurement (ips) o Securing Block Storage Protocols over IP (ediint) o Compressed Data for EDIINT (none) o Registration procedures for message header fields (none) o Including additional properties in WebDAV PROPFIND/allprop requests (ipoib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for Infiniband Interface Type (ips) o Definitions of Managed Objects for iSNS (Internet Storage Name Service) (pppext) o Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) (ipoib) o Definition of Managed Objects for the Infiniband Subnet Management Agent (SMA) (megaco) o Gateway Control Protocol Version 1 (sacred) o Securely Available Credentials Protocol (magma) o Considerations for IGMP and MLD snooping switches (adslmib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Lines (VDSL) (ipfix) o Requirements for IP Flow Information Export (none) o FTP/TLS Friendly Firewalls (none) o Explicit Multicast over Mobile IP (XMIP) (ipoib) o Definition of Textual Conventions and OBJECT-IDENTITIES for IP Over InfiniBand (IPOVERIB) Management (none) o MRCP: Media Resource Control Protocol (none) o Using SIP to Support NP and Freephone Service (ipsec) o Internet Key Exchange (IKEv2) Protocol (none) o Virtual Private LAN Services over MPLS (none) o RTP Payload Format for AC-3 Streams (syslog) o Syslog MIB (none) o Test Specification for MTP3 User Adaptation (atommib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the SONET/SDH Interface Type (none) o Application Server Process (ASP) Extension (ASPEXT) Framework for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) o Signalling Gateway (SG) Information (SGINFO) Support for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) o Load Selection for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) o Load Grouping Extension for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) o Correlation Id and Hearbeat Procedures (CORID) Supporting Lossless Fail-Over between SCTP Associations for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) o SS7 TCAP-User Adaptation Layer TUA (none) o MGCP Fax Package (none) o IMEI-based universal IPv6 interface IDs (smime) o S/MIME Version 3.1 Message Specification (none) o An API for Service Location (none) o RObust Header Compression (ROHC):Profiles for UDP Lite (none) o Use of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) for Conference Floor Control (none) o How to make IPsec more mobile IPv6 friendly (enum) o The E.164 to URI DDDS Application (ENUM) (atommib) o Textual Conventions for MIB Modules Using Performance History Based on 15 Minute Intervals (ieprep) o Framework for Supporting IEPS in IP Telephony (none) o Terminal Independent Mobile IP (TIMIP) (none) o The MUPDATE Distributed Mailbox Database Protocol (ipoib) o DHCP over InfiniBand (adslmib) o High Capacity Textual Conventions for MIB Modules Using Performance History Based on 15 Minute Intervals (none) o RADIUS Support For Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) (dnsext) o The DISCOVER opcode (pkix) o Warranty Certificate Extension (mobileip) o AAA NAI for Mobile IPv4 Extension (none) o M3UA SG-SG communication (none) o SCTP Partial Reliability Extension (bmwg) o OSPF Benchmarking Terminology and Concepts (bmwg) o Benchmarking Methodology for Basic OSPF Convergence (none) o Localized RSVP (none) o Applying WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning)to Network Configuration Management Problems (none) o Architectural Considerations for Providing Carrier Class Telephony Services Utilizing Session Initiation Protocol SIP-based Distributed Call Control Mechanisms (none) o Private Session Initiation Protocol(SIP) Proxy-to-Proxy Extensions for Supporting DCS (pkix) o Certificate Validation Protocol (ppvpn) o Applicability Statement for VPNs Based on rfc2547bis (none) o Address Allocation for PE-CE links within an RFC2547bis Network (none) + RTP Payload Format for Vorbis Encoded Audio (forces) o Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Framework (none) o Enhanced Forwarding From Previous Care-of Address For Fast Mobile IPv6 Handovers (eFWD) (none) o Transient pseudo-NAT attacks or how NATs are even more evil than you believed (none) o Transition Scenarios for ISP Networks (geopriv) o Geopriv requirements (rmonmib) o Introduction to the RMON Family of MIB Modules (ppvpn) o Guidelines of Applicability Statements for PPVPNs (none) + Requirements for Session Policy for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) o HMAC SHA TSIG Algorithm Identifiers (none) o F-RTO: A TCP RTO Recovery Algorithm for Avoiding Unnecessary Retransmissions (none) o Configuring BGP to Block Denial-of-Service Attacks (ipsec) o Using AES Counter Mode With IPsec ESP (rmt) o Reliable Multicast Transport Building Block Generic Router Assist - Signalling Protocol Specification (ppvpn) o L2VPN Framework (none) o LDP and RSVP Extensions for Optical UNI Signaling (iab) o Guidelines for Writing RFC Text on Security Considerations (none) o A method for storing IPsec keying material in DNS (secsh) o Using DNS to securely publish SSH key fingerprints (ppvpn) o CE-to-CE Member Verification for Layer 3 VPNs (mobileip) o Problem Statement: Mobile IPv4 Traversal of VPN Gateways (none) + Requirements for Presence specific Event Notification Filters (msec) o HMAC-authenticated Diffie-Hellman for MIKEY (opes) o Policy, Authorization and Enforcement Requirements of OPES (dnsext) o KEY RR Key-Signing Key (KSK) Flag (ieprep) o IP Telephony Requirements for Emergency Telecommunication Service (none) o Using PPP-over-Ethernet (PPPoE) to authenticate Wireless LANs (bmwg) o Benchmarking Applicability for Basic OSPF Convergence (mobileip) o Using IPsec to Protect Mobile IPv6 Signaling between Mobile Nodes and Home Agents (none) o DNSSEC Wildcard Optimization (none) o IPv6 Router Advertisement DNS resolver Option (ppvpn) o Scalable Connectionless Tunneling Architecture and Protocols for VPNs (pkix) + Additional Algorithms and Identifiers for RSA Cryptography for use in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile (v6ops) o Transition Scenarios for 3GPP Networks (none) + 6bone (IPv6 Testing Address Allocation) Phaseout (none) + Inactive Path Advertisement in BGP-4 (none) + Real-time Certificate Status Facility for OCSP - (RTCS) (none) o Transition Scenarios for ISP Networks (none) + SS7 ISUP-User Adaptation Layer ISUA (avt) o RTP Extended Reports (RTP XR) (send) o IPv6 Neighbor Discovery trust models and threats (opes) o Security Threats and Risks for Open (pana) o PANA Threat Analysis and security requirements (none) o Security Considerations for 6to4 (eap) o Eap STate machinE dEsign teaM (ESTEEM) Discussions (sigtran) o Security Considerations for SIGTRAN Protocols (ipcdn) o Management Event MIB for PacketCable/IPCablecom MTAs (none) o An Implementation Guide to the MIDI Wire Protocol Packetization (MWPP) (none) + M3UA Congestion procedures (none) o RADIUS Attributes for soBGP Support (v6ops) o Analysis on IPv6 Transition in 3GPP Networks (none) o MPLS VPN Import/Export Verification (nsis) o Security Threats for NSIS (rohc) o RObust Header Compression (ROHC): A Compression Profile for IP (none) o Cable Gateway Addressing Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) o Cable Gateway Configuration Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) + Cable Gateway Quality of Service (QoS) Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) o Cable Gateway Device Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) o Cable Gateway Security Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) o Cable Gateway Tools Management Information Base for CableHome compliant Residential Gateways (none) o SigComp Torture Tests (none) + STATIC DICTIONARY MANIPULATION PROTOCOL (none) + The MIME application/vnd.cip4-jdf+xml Content-Type (ppvpn) o Generic Requirements for Provider Provisioned VPN (ipsec) o Using AES CCM Mode With IPsec ESP (none) + An IP Forwarding Policy Information Base (none) o The Ogg encapsulation format version 0 (iesg) o An IESG charter (rmonmib) + Real-time Application Quality of Service Monitoring (RAQMON) MIB (v6ops) + Unmanaged Networks IPv6 Transition Scenarios (none) o Shared Secret Provisioning Protocol (none) o The Impact of Site-Local Addressing in Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) (none) + The EAP GPRS Protocol (EAP-GPRS) (pkix) + NIST Recommended EC Domain Parameters For PKIX (none) + Proposed Changes to Connection Oriented Media Handling in the Session Description Protocol (SDP) (none) + The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INFO Method Considered Harmful (none) + Efficient and Fast Discovery of Slave Home Agent's Address (iab) + Considerations on the use of a Service Identifier in Packet Headers (none) + Moderate Use Case for IPv6 Site-Local Addresses (none) + LDAP Partial Entry Control (none) + An Attack Tree for the Border Gateway Protocol (ieprep) o General Requirements for Emergency Telecommunication Service (none) + The audio/rtp-vorbis MIME Type (none) + Carrying TCAP in SIP Messages (SIP-TCAP) (sasl) + The Anonymous SASL Mechanism (none) o X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Real-time Certificate Status Facility for OCSP - (RTCS) (none) + PANA Framework Issues (iesg) + An IESG charter (none) + Online Certificate Status Protocol Core (v6ops) + Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Standards (none) + Using RSVPv1 as NTLP (NSIS Transport Layer Protocol): suggestions for modifications on RFC2205 (none) + Multihoming in IPv6 by multiple announcements of longer prefixes (none) + Registration Extensions (REGEXT)for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) + Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Plug-and-Play PKI for Web Services (none) + State Machines for EAP Peer and Authenticators (ccamp) + GMPLS RSVP Support for the Overlay Model (none) + Packaging and Negotiation of INFO Methods for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (iab) + The Rise of the Middle and the Future of End to End: Reflections on the Evolution of the Internet Architecture (mmusic) + Implementation Status Of SDP (mpls) + Encapsulating MPLS in IP or GRE (none) + Considerations for IEPREP Related Protocol Packet Flow Models (none) + Reoptimization of an explicit loosely routed MPLS TE paths (rmonmib) + Real-time Application Quality of Service Monitoring (RAQMON) Framework (rmonmib) + Real-time Application Quality of Service Monitoring (RAQMON) Protocol Data Unit (PDU) (none) + EAP over CDMA2000 (EAPoCDMA2000) (none) + Architecture for Zerouter (geopriv) + DHC Location Object within GEOPRIV (none) + IPv6 Domain Name Auto-Registration (6DNAR) (none) + Framing RTP and RTCP Packets over Connection-Oriented Transport (none) + Protected EAP TLV (none) + EAP Authorization (ccamp) + Analysis of Generalized MPLS-based Recovery Mechanisms (including Protection and Restoration) (none) + Distributed End-Point Firewall Control (DEFCon) Applicability Scenarios (dhc) + DHCP Subscriber ID Suboption for the DHCP Relay Agent Option (ipsec) + IKEv2: ECN Requirements for IPsec Tunnels (none) + Anycast-RP using PIM (none) + Requirements for Limiting the Rate of Event Notifications (none) + Mobile IPv4 Dynamic Home Agent Assignment Framework (xmldsig) + XML-Signature XPath Filter 2.0 (none) + Design Considerations for an NSIS Transport Layer Protocol (none) + Event Notification Filtering for Presence (none) + Requirements for Efficient Delivery of Presence Information (none) + Partial Notification of Presence Information (none) + An XML format for mail and other messages (none) + Flexible BGP Communities (none) + Remote Access to Embedded Devices (iab) + IETF ISOC Board of Trustee Appointment Procedures (none) + Issues when translating between IPv4 and IPv6 (none) + Protocol Topology Support for IS-IS (none) + IP header compression in IP tunneling protocols (none) + IP header compression in IPsec ESP (sipping) + Interworking between SIP and QSIG (none) + Request to Move RFC1267 to Historic Status (none) + Request to Move RFC1269 to Historic Status (none) + Request to Move RFC1265 to Historic Status (none) + Request to Move RFC1266 to Historic Status (none) + Adaptive Mail Delivery Protocol (AMDP) (none) + Address Management for IKE version 2 (none) + IMAP Virtual Hosting (mmusic) + A Transport Independent Bandwidth Modifier for the Session Description Protocol (SDP) (none) + SSPP over SNMP (entmib) + Entity State MIB 4) 24 RFC produced this period S - Standard; PS - Proposed Standard; DS - Draft Standard; B - Best Current Practices; E - Experimental; I - Informational RFC Stat WG Published Title ------- -- -------- ---------- ----------------------------------------- RFC3440 PS (adslmib) JAN 03 Definitions of Extension Managed Objects for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Lines RFC3454 PS (none) JAN 03 Preparation of Internationalized Strings ('stringprep') RFC3320 PS (rohc) JAN 03 Signaling Compression RFC3321 I (rohc) JAN 03 SigComp - Extended Operations RFC3322 I (rohc) JAN 03 Signaling Compression Requirements & Assumptions RFC3329 PS (sip) JAN 03 Security Mechanism Agreement for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Sessions RFC3455 I (none) JAN 03 Private Extensions (P-Header) Extensions to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for the 3rd-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) RFC3435 I (none) JAN 03 Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Version 1.0 RFC3441 I (none) JAN 03 Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Package for the Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) RFC3444 I (none) JAN 03 On the Difference between Information Models and Data Models RFC3443 PS (mpls) JAN 03 Time to Live (TTL) Processing in MPLS Networks (Updates RFC 3032) RFC3460 PS (policy) JAN 03 Policy Core Information Model Extensions RFC3114 I (smime) JAN 03 Implementing Company Classification Policy with the S/MIME Security Label RFC3462 DS (none) JAN 03 The Multipart/Report Content Type for the Reporting of Mail System Administrative Messages RFC3461 DS (none) JAN 03 SMTP Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications RFC3463 DS (none) JAN 03 Enhanced Mail System Status Codes RFC3464 DS (none) JAN 03 An Extensible Message Format for Delivery Status Notifications RFC3313 I (sip) JAN 03 Private Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)Extensions for Media Authorization RFC3470 B (none) JAN 03 Guidelines for The Use of Extensible Markup Language (XML) within IETF Protocols RFC3101 PS (ospf) JAN 03 The OSPF Not-So-Stubby Area (NSSA) Option RFC3448 PS (tsvwg) JAN 03 TCP Friendly Rate Control (TFRC):Protocol Specification RFC3446 I (mboned) JAN 03 Anycast Rendevous Point (RP) mechanism using Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) RFC3458 PS (vpim) JAN 03 Message Context for Internet Mail RFC3459 PS (vpim) JAN 03 Critical Content Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Parameter 0 Standards Track; 1 BCP; 0 Experimental; 9 Informational