IETF Progress Report 01-Aug-03 to 31-Aug-03 1) 27 IESG Protocol Actions this period Registration of a Ukrainian Cyrillic Character Set KOI8-RU (as extension to Russian KOI8-R and ISO-IR-111) (None) IS-IS extensions for Traffic Engineering (Informational) Stream Control Transmission Protocol Management Information Base (Proposed Standard) Policy QoS Information Model (Proposed Standard) Information Model for Describing Network Device QoS Datapath Mechanisms (Proposed Standard) Redefinition of DNS AD bit (Proposed Standard) The IETF XML Registry (BCP) Graceful OSPF Restart (Proposed Standard) The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Intermediate Response Message (Proposed Standard) Collective Attributes in LDAP (Proposed Standard) Delegation Signer Resource Record (Proposed Standard) Power Ethernet MIB (Proposed Standard) Requirements For Adding Optical Support To GSMPv3 (Informational) Subentries in LDAP (Proposed Standard) Requirements for Separation of IP Control and Forwarding (Informational) Common Elements of GSER Encodings (Informational) Policy Requirements for Time-Stamping Authorities (Informational) Generic String Encoding Rules for ASN.1 Types (Proposed Standard) UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646 (Standard) Unused DHCP Option Codes (Informational) Security Requirements for Keys used with the TCP MD5 Signature Option (None) Using AES Counter Mode With IPsec ESP (Proposed Standard) Session Initiation Protocol Extension Header Field for Service Route Discovery During Registration (Proposed Standard) 6bone (IPv6 Testing Address Allocation) Phaseout (Informational) XML-Signature XPath Filter 2.0 (Informational) Legacy Resolver Compatibility for Delegation Signer (Proposed Standard) IANA Considerations for the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) (BCP) 2) 18 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period LDAP Proxied Authentication Control (Proposed Standard) Definitions of Managed Objects for the Multiprotocol Label Switching, Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) (Proposed Standard) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Traffic Engineering Management Information Base (Proposed Standard) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Switching Router (LSR)Management Information Base (Proposed Standard) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Forwarding Equivalence Class To Next Hop Label Forwarding Entry (FEC-To-NHLFE)Management Information Base (Proposed Standard) Securely Available Credentials - Credential Server Framework (Informational) Definitions of Textual Conventions for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Management (Proposed Standard) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Management Overview (Informational) Securely Available Credentials Protocol (Proposed Standard) Language Tags and Ranges in LDAP (Proposed Standard) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP):Schema for Printer Services (Informational) Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) Deployment Scenarios (BCP) Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Warranty Certificate Extension (Informational) IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall Committees (BCP) KEY RR Secure Entry Point (SEP) Flag (Proposed Standard) Using AES CCM Mode With IPsec ESP (Proposed Standard) IETF ISOC Board of Trustee Appointment Procedures (BCP) RPSLng (Proposed Standard) 3) 1 New Working Group(s) formed this period Mobility for IPv4 (mip4) 4) 256 new or revised Internet-Drafts this period (o - Revised Internet-Draft; + - New Internet-Draft) WG I-D Title ------- ------------------------------------------ (idr) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the Fourth Version of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP-4) (none) + MIME Type Registrations for 3GPP Multimedia files (none) + TCP Extensions for High Performance (none) o Securing FTP with TLS (nntpext) o Network News Transport Protocol (mpls) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the Multiprotocol Label Switching, Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) (isis) o IS-IS extensions for Traffic Engineering (vrrp) o Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (mpls) o Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Traffic Engineering Management Information Base (iptel) o CPL: A Language for User Control of Internet Telephony Services (mpls) o Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Switching Router (LSR)Management Information Base (webdav) o WebDAV Ordered Collections Protocol (idr) o BGP support for four-octet AS number space (none) o IP Multicast in Differentiated Services Networks (ipcdn) o Management Information Base for Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) Cable Modem Termination Systems for Subscriber Management (ipcdn) o Management Information Base for DOCSIS Cable Modems and Cable Modem Termination Systems for Baseline Privacy Plus (spirits) o The SPIRITS (Services in PSTN requesting Internet services) Protocol (sip) o Management Information Base for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (snmpconf) o The Differentiated Services Configuration MIB (rmonmib) o Application Performance Measurement MIB (imapext) o IMAP4 ACL extension (sigtran) o Telephony Signalling Transport over SCTP applicability statement (none) o Randomness Requirements for Security (idr) o Cooperative Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4 (tewg) o A Traffic Engineering MIB (mpls) o Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Forwarding Equivalence Class To Next Hop Label Forwarding Entry (FEC-To-NHLFE)Management Information Base (imapext) o IMAP4 LIST Command Extensions (smime) o Transporting S/MIME Objects in X.400 (smime) o Securing X.400 Content with S/MIME (none) o Distributed Denial of Service Incident Handling: Real-Time Inter-Network Defense (idr) o Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP (syslog) o Syslog-Sign Protocol (secsh) o SECSH Public Key File Format (none) o Operational Security Requirements for IP Network Infrastructure (ospf) o Prioritized Treatment of Specific OSPF Packets and Congestion Avoidance (rpsec) o Generic Threats to Routing Protocols (msec) o GSAKMP (none) o Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) (ldup) o LDAP Client Update Protocol (mpls) o Definitions of Textual Conventions for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Management (tsvwg) o Sockets API Extensions for Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) (ipsec) o IPsec-NAT Compatibility Requirements (none) o An IPv6 Provider-Independent Global Unicast Address Format (none) o Application and Use of the IPv6 Provider Independent Global Unicast Address Format (dnsext) o Storage of Diffie-Hellman Keys in the Domain Name System (DNS) (idr) o BGP Extended Communities Attribute (pkix) o Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Proxy Certificate Profile (none) o MIME Type Registrations for ISO/IEC 15444 (idr) o Aspath Based Outbound Route Filter for BGP-4 (dnsext) o Elliptic Curve KEYs in the DNS (l2tpext) o Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (Version 3) (l3vpn) o BGP-MPLS VPN extension for IPv6 VPN (l3vpn) o Use of PE-PE IPsec in RFC2547 VPNs (pppext) o EAP Tunneled TLS Authentication Protocol (EAP-TTLS) (iptel) o Management Information Base for Telephony Routing over IP (TRIP) (idr) o Dynamic Capability for BGP-4 (msec) o The MSEC Group Security Policy Token (none) o Computing the CHECKIN URI in WebDAV versioning (idr) o Subcodes for BGP Cease Notification Message (mpls) o Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Management Overview (magma) o Considerations for IGMP and MLD Snooping Switches (forces) + ForCES Forwarding Element Functional Model (none) o FTP/TLS Friendly Firewalls (none) o EAP Key Management Framework (mobileip) o The Definitions of Managed Objects for IP Mobility Support using SMIv2, revised (mmusic) o Key Management Extensions for Session Description Protocol (SDP) and Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) (ipsec) o Internet Key Exchange (IKEv2) Protocol (none) o SS7 MTP2-User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer Test Specifications M2PA-TEST (none) o Designated Mailers Protocol A Way to Identify Hosts Authorized to Send SMTP Traffic (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 (syslog) + Syslog-international Protocol (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 (sip) o The Session Inititation Protocol (SIP) 'Replaces' Header (atommib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the DS3/E3 Interface Type (atommib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for the DS1, E1, DS2 and E2 Interface Types (simple) o Requirements for Presence Specific Event Notification Filtering (ips) o String Profile for iSCSI Names (dhc) o DNS Configuration Options for DHCPv6 (none) o Instructions to Request for Comments (RFC) Authors (none) o Mobile SCTP (nsis) o Requirements for Signaling Protocols (pkix) o Policy Requirements for Time-Stamping Authorities (none) + Use And Implementation of Layer-3 Encryption Devices (sigtran) o M3UA Implementor’s Guide (avt) o RTP Retransmission Payload Format (dhc) o Unused DHCP Option Codes (none) o Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Return Code Usage (l2tpext) o Fail Over extensions for L2TP 'failover' (sip) o The SIP Referred-By Mechanism (none) o Cisco Systems NetFlow Services Export Version 9 (none) o Recommendations for Automatic Responses to Electronic Mail (none) o Distance Vectored Monitoring Protocol (ipv6) o IPv6 Node Requirements (secsh) o SSH Protocol Assigned Numbers (forces) o Forwarding and Control Element Separation (ForCES) Framework (nomcom) o IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall Committees (entmib) o Entity MIB (Version 3) (ccamp) o Definitions of Textual Conventions for Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Management (none) + LDP based VPN Traffic classification (ccamp) o Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Traffic Engineering Management Information Base (ccamp) o Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Label Switch Router Management Information Base (ipv6) o IP Forwarding Table MIB (crisp) o Cross Registry Internet Service Protocol (CRISP) Requirements (none) o A URN Namespace For Content-Based Unique Identifiers (none) o The source and sink attributes for the Session Description Protocol (none) o SS7 ISUP-User Adaptation Layer (ISUA) (pwe3) o PWE3 Architecture (none) o Secure Shell Public-Key Subsystem (none) o The Use of RSA Signatures within ESP and AH (none) o OSPF-TE Extensions in Support of Shared Mesh Restoration (none) o Fast Handover for Hierarchical MIPv6 (F-HMIPv6) (none) o RADIUS Attributes for soBGP Support (xmpp) o XMPP Instant Messaging (none) o Internet Group membership Authentication Protocol (IGAP) (midcom) o MIDCOM Protocol Semantics (seamoby) o Candidate Access Router Discovery (ipv6) o Requirements for IPv6 prefix delegation (l3vpn) o Generic Requirements for Provider Provisioned VPN (ospf) o Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3 (xmpp) o XMPP Core (rserpool) o Threats Introduced by Rserpool and Requirements for Security in response to Threats (none) o Policy Core Extension LDAP Schema (PCELS) (iab) o Considerations on the use of a Service Identifier in Packet Headers (ieprep) o General Requirements for Emergency Telecommunication Service (none) o Registration Extensions (REGEXT)for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (mpls) o Encapsulating MPLS in IP or GRE (xmldsig) o XML-Signature XPath Filter 2.0 (sipping) o Interworking between SIP and QSIG (none) o Internationalizing Mail Addresses in Applications (IMAA) (opsarea) o Guidelines for MIB Authors and Reviewers (xmpp) o End-to-End Object Encryption in XMPP (none) o mSCTP with Mobile IP for Transport Layer Mobility (none) o IPv6 Documentation Address (v6ops) o Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Operations & Management Area Standards (v6ops) o Introduction to the Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Standards (v6ops) o Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Sub-IP Area Standards (sasl) o Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) (none) o Early Retransmit for TCP and SCTP (ipsec) o Cryptographic Suites for IPsec (problem) o IETF Problem Statement (msec) o The Multicast Security Architecture (imapext) o IMAP Extension for Conditional STORE operation (ipseckey) o A method for storing IPsec keying material in DNS (ospf) o Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF version 3 (mpls) o Traffic Engineering Link Management Information Base (ipr) o A Template for IETF Patent Disclosures and Licensing Declarations (geopriv) o Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Option for Location Configuration Information for GEOPRIV (dnsext) o Legacy Resolver Compatibility for Delegation Signer (none) + TTL-Based Security Option for LDP Hello Message (none) o Goals for an Addressing Scheme to Support Local Communications within Sites (none) + RTP Payload for Text Conversation (crisp) o The Federated Internet Registry Service:Architecture and Implementation Guide (crisp) o The Federated Internet Registry Service: Core Elements (crisp) o Defining and Locating DNS Domains in the Federated Internet Registry Service (crisp) o Defining and Locating Contact Information in the Federated Internet Registry Service (crisp) o Defining and Locating IPv4 Address Blocks in the Federated Internet Registry Service (crisp) o Defining and Locating IPv6 Address Blocks in the Federated Internet Registry Service (crisp) o Defining and Locating Autonomous System Numbers in the Federated Internet Registry Service (ipsec) o Cryptographic Algorithms for use in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (nfsv4) o RPC: Remote Procedure Call Protocol Specification Version 2 (none) + Dual Stack Transition Mechanism (ccamp) o Requirements for Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) Signaling Usage and Extensions for Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON) (none) o Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (opes) o OPES Callout Protocol Core (none) + DNSSEC key operations (opes) o OPES Treatment of IAB Considerations (send) o Cryptographically Generated Addresses (CGA) (dnsext) o Clarifying the Role of Wild Card Domains in the Domain Name System (ipfix) o Information Model for IP Flow Information Export (tsvwg) o SCTP Partial Reliability Extension (none) o LDAP: Transfer Encoding Options (none) o Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - URLAUTH Extension (tsvwg) o Using TCP DSACKs and SCTP Duplicate TSNs to Detect Spurious Retransmissions (xmpp) o XMPP CPIM Mapping (none) o XML Network Management Interface (none) o Defining and Locating Network Services in the Federated Internet Registry Service (tsvwg) o HighSpeed TCP for Large Congestion Windows (none) o ESMTP and LMTP Transmission Types Registration (none) o Experimental Message Types for Mobile IPv4 (none) + The XML Enabled Directory (none) o Mobility management for Dual stack mobile nodes A Problem Statement (none) + SS7 MTP2-User Adaptation Layer (M2UA)SS7 Test Specifications M2UA-SS7TEST (none) + Support of address families in OSPFv3 (none) + AIA Access Method for XKMS Services (opes) + HTTP adaptation with OPES (none) + A Market for RFC Publication and Review (none) + Detecting and Reacting to Failures of the Full Mesh in IPLS and VPLS (none) + The Generalized TTL Security Hack (GTSH) (none) + A 'Conflict' Response Code for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) + An Authentication Functional Layering Model (none) + DNS Request and Transaction Signatures ( SIG(0)s ) (none) + Parameters for Link Hints (none) + Directory XML Encoding Rules for ASN.1 Types (none) + XED: Schema Language Integration (none) + XED: Schema Operational Attributes (none) + ASN.1 Schema: An XML Representation for ASN.1 Specifications (none) o Commentary on Distribution Mechanisms for Unique Local Use IPv6 Unicast Addresses (crisp) + Cross Registry Internet Service Protocol (CRISP) Internet Resource Number Requirements (none) + Real-Time Facsimile (T.38) - audio/t38 MIME Sub-type Registration (none) + Requirements for Inter Domain Routing (none) o Registering Internationalized Domain Names under .PL (none) + Late Media in the Session Initiation Protocol (none) + Topology Representation for ForCES FE Model (avt) + RTP Payload Format for MPEG1/MPEG2 (nfsv4) + Mapping Between NFSv4 and Posix Draft ACLs (none) + A URN Namespace For Identifiers Based on Cryptographic Hashes (netconf) + NETCONF Configuration Protocol (none) + Reliability Functions in the NSIS Transport Layer Protocol (secsh) + SCP/SFTP/SSH URI Format (none) + CAPWAP Problem Statement (krb-wg) + General Kerberos Cryptosystem Support for the Kerberos 5 GSSAPI Mechanism (dhc) + Detection of Network Attachment (DNA) in IPv4 (none) + Substitution of IPv6 Prefixes for Improved Address Stability (none) + Secure Shell 'pgp-sign-*' Public Key Algorithms (none) + Architecture for Generic NSP Layer related Signaling and Case Study: Use of L2TPv3 Extensions for VPLS signaling (midcom) + Middlebox Communications (MIDCOM) Protocol Managed Objects Analysis (none) + Dual Stack Mobile IPv4 (none) o SPAM Reduction Through Creative Addressing (none) + How to create dynamic UPNs for invited ATTENDEEs (none) + Unified Memory Space Protocol (none) + Automated config of address selection policy tables (none) + AMTP - Authenticated Mail Transfer Protocol (idr) o Experience with the BGP-4 Protocol (none) + BFD for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop) (none) + The Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) PRE Package (none) + Registration and Administration Guideline for Chinese Domain Names (sip) + Connection Reuse in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) + Requirements for Ad Hoc IP Address Autoconfiguration (none) + Dual Stack Mobile IPv6 (none) + Security Requirements for a Light Weight Access Point Protocol (none) + Datagram Congestion Control Protocol - Lite (DCCP-Lite) (sip) + The Internet Assigned Number Authority Universal Resource Identifier Parameter Registry for the Session Initiation Protocol (sip) + The Internet Assigned Number Authority Header Field Parameter Registry for the Session Initiation Protocol (none) o A URN Namespace for NSDL (none) + IP Address Autoconfiguration with DAD minimization for Ad Hoc Networks (ipv6) + Deprecating Site Local Addresses (ipv6) + Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses (none) + Gateway and address autoconfiguration for IPv6 adhoc networks (idr) + Autonomous System Confederations for BGP (krb-wg) + Crypto Profile Based Support for the Inclusion of New Encryption and Checksum Algorithms in the Kerberos V5 GSSAPI Mechanism (rmonmib) + Remote Network Monitoring Management Information Base Version 2 Using SMIv2 (none) + Using the NETCONF Configuration Protocol over Secure Shell (SSH) (none) + Using SRTP with SIP (none) + SS7 SCCP-User Adaptation Layer (SUA) Conformance Test plan (none) + The SSH Protocol Mapping for NETCONF (none) + URI Scheme for SNMP (none) + The LOGIN SASL Mechanism (none) + Multiple Address Service For Transport (MAST):An Extended Proposal (none) + Address Pool based Stateful NCoA Configuration for FMIPv6 (none) + Transcoding Services Invocation in the Session Initiation Protocol Using Third Party Call Control (none) + Framework for Transcoding with the Session Initiation Protocol (none) + The Session Initiation Protocol Conference Bridge Transcoding Model 5) 11 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 ------- -- -------- ---------- ----------------------------------------- RFC3571 I (rap) Aug 03 Framework Policy Information Base for Usage Feedback RFC3587 I (ipv6) Aug 03 IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format RFC3577 I (rmonmib) Aug 03 Introduction to the Remote Monitoring (RMON) Family of MIB Modules RFC3543 PS (mobileip) Aug 03 Registration Revocation in Mobile IPv4 RFC3574 I (v6ops) Aug 03 Transition Scenarios for 3GPP Networks RFC3578 PS (sipping) Aug 03 Mapping of of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISUP) Overlap Signalling to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) RFC3582 I (multi6) Aug 03 Goals for IPv6 Site-Multihoming Architectures RFC3584 B (snmpv3) Aug 03 Coexistence between Version 1, Version 2, and Version 3 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework RFC3581 PS (sip) Aug 03 An Extension to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for Symmetric Response Routing RFC3585 PS (ipsp) Aug 03 IPsec Configuration Policy Information Model RFC3586 I (ipsp) Aug 03 IP Security Policy Requirements 0 Standards Track; 1 BCP; 0 Experimental; 6 Informational