IETF Progress Report 1-Nov-04 to 30-Nov-04 1) 33 IESG Protocol Actions this period Management Information Base for Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) Cable Modem Termination Systems for Subscriber Management (Proposed Standard) Transport Performance Metrics MIB (Proposed Standard) The Protocol versus Document Points of View in Computer Protocols (None) BGP Communities for Data Collection (BCP) Additional XML Security URIs (Proposed Standard) MSEC Group Key Management Architecture (Informational) Extensions to support efficient carrying of multicast traffic in Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) (Experimental) Opportunistic Encryption using The Internet Key Exchange (IKE) (Informational) Terminology for Benchmarking BGP Device Convergence in the Control Plane (Informational) Link Management Protocol Management Information Base (Proposed Standard) The IPv4 DHCP Options for the Internet Storage Name Service (Proposed Standard) Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Warranty Certificate Extension (Informational) Diameter Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Application (Proposed Standard) 3rd-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Release 5 requirements on the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (Informational) Analysis on IPv6 Transition in 3GPP Networks (Informational) Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over IP Problem Statement (Informational) A Differentiated Service Two Rate Three Color Marker for Efficient handling of in-Profile Traffic (Informational) Rapid Commit Option for DHCPv4 (Proposed Standard) Problem Statement: Mobile IPv4 Traversal of VPN Gateways (Informational) Update to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Preconditions Framework (Proposed Standard) Experimental Message, Extension and Error Codes for Mobile IPv4 (Proposed Standard) The SEED Encryption Algorithm (Informational) Transcoding Services Invocation in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Using Third Party Call Control (3pcc) (Informational) A Presence Architecture for the Distribution of GEOPRIV Location Objects (Informational) Architecture Taxonomy for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points(CAPWAP) (Informational) Renumbering Requirements for Stateless DHCPv6 (Informational) Terminology for Describing Internet Connectivivy (BCP) PIM-SM Multicast Routing Security Issues and Enhancements (Informational) The Use of Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) in IPsec ESP (Proposed Standard) Protecting Multiple Contents with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) (Proposed Standard) BinaryTime: An alternate format for representing date and time in ASN.1 (Experimental) RFC 1888 is obsolete (Informational) MIME Sub-type Registrations for FITS (Informational) 2) 12 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period Data Over Cable System Interface Specification Quality of Service Management Information Base (DOCSIS-QOS MIB) (Proposed Standard) GSAKMP (Proposed Standard) Synchronization operations for disconnected IMAP4 clients (Informational) Recovery (Protection and Restoration) Terminology for Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) (Informational) Analysis of Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS)-based Recovery Mechanisms (including Protection and Restoration) (Informational) Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Recovery Functional Specification (Proposed Standard) Using CMS to Protect Firmware Packages (Proposed Standard) The Standard Hexdump Format (Proposed Standard) RTP Payload for Text Conversation (Proposed Standard) The Use of RSA Signatures within ESP and AH (Proposed Standard) Functional Description of Event Notification Filtering (Proposed Standard) An Extensible Markup Language (XML) Based Format for Event Notification Filtering (Proposed Standard) 3) 1 New Working Group(s) formed this period Sieve Mail Filtering Language (sieve) 4) 3 Working Group(s) concluded this period AToM MIB (atommib) Policy Framework (policy) Problem Statement (problem) 5) 182 new or revised Internet-Drafts this period (o - Revised Internet-Draft; + - New Internet-Draft) WG I-D Title ------- ------------------------------------------ (secsh) o SSH Transport Layer Protocol (secsh) o SSH Authentication Protocol (secsh) o SSH Connection Protocol (secsh) o SSH Protocol Architecture (ipv6) o Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6)for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification (none) o Quick Transaction Protocol - QTP (openpgp) o OpenPGP Message Format (ipcdn) o Management Information Base for DOCSIS Cable Modems and Cable Modem Termination Systems for Baseline Privacy Plus (imapext) o IMAP4 ACL extension - updated list of rights (none) o Alternative Certificate Formats for the PKIX Certificate Management Protocols (dccp) o Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) (mmusic) o SDP: Session Description Protocol (syslog) o The syslog Protocol and Signed syslog Messages (ldapbis) o LDAP: The Protocol (mmusic) o Connection-Oriented Media Transport in the Session Description Protocol (SDP) (ldapbis) o LDAP: String Representation of Search Filters (ldapbis) o LDAP: Uniform Resource Locator (none) o Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for GSM Subscriber Identity Modules (EAP-SIM) (ipcdn) o Radio Frequency (RF) Interface Management Information Base for DOCSIS 2.0 compliant RF interfaces (none) o Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for 3rd Generation Authentication and Key Agreement (EAP-AKA) (none) o Dynamic Service Negotiation Protocol (DSNP) (none) o Diameter Mobile IPv6 Application (sip) o The Stream Control Transmission Protocol as a Transport for for the Session Initiation Protocol (none) o Requirements for Persistent Connection Management in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (mpls) o Link Bundling in MPLS Traffic Engineering (mmusic) o Key Management Extensions for Session Description Protocol (SDP) and Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) (none) o LDAP 'Who am I?' Operation (ipoib) o Definition of Textual Conventions and OBJECT-IDENTITIES for IP Over InfiniBand (IPOVERIB) Management (none) o Transport Layer Security Model (TLSM) for the Simple Network Management Protocol version 3 (SNMPv3) (bmwg) o Methodology for Forwarding Information Base (FIB) based Router Performance (ipoib) o Transmission of IP over InfiniBand (megaco) o Megaco/H.248 Call flow examples (bridge) o Definitions of Managed Objects for Bridges with Traffic Classes, Multicast Filtering and Virtual LAN Extensions (ipoib) o DHCP over InfiniBand (dhc) o The IPv4 DHCP Options for the Internet Storage Name Service (avt) o RTP Payload for DTMF Digits, Telephony Tones and Telephony Signals (secsh) o SSH Protocol Assigned Numbers (ippm) o IP Performance Metrics (IPPM) metrics registry (aaa) o Diameter Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Application (sipping) o An INVITE Inititiated Dialog Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (sipping) o A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Event Package for Conference State (pwe3) o Pseudowire Setup and Maintenance using LDP (iptel) o New Parameters for the 'tel' URI to Support Number Portability (webdav) o Binding Extensions to Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) (dccp) o Profile for DCCP Congestion Control ID 2:TCP-like Congestion Control (none) o Secure Ad hoc On-Demand Distance Vector (SAODV) Routing (pwe3) o PWE3 Fragmentation and Reassembly (none) o National and Local Characters for DNS Top Level Domain (TLD) Names (krb-wg) o OCSP Support for PKINIT (dccp) o Profile for DCCP Congestion Control ID 3:TFRC Congestion Control (inch) o The Incident Object Description Exchange Format Data Model and XML Implementation Document Type Definition (none) o Selectively Reliable Multicast Protocol (SRMP) (aaa) o GSMPv3 Base Specification (none) o Using CMS to Protect Firmware Packages (sipping) o A Framework for Session Initiation Protocol User Agent Profile Delivery (none) o RSERPOOL Redundancy-model Policy (none) o Guidelines for Mandating Automated Key Management (none) o EAP-Double-TLS Authentication Protocol (none) + Treating unknown Router-LSA link types (sipping) o Session Initiation Protocol Call Control - Conferencing for User Agents (none) o Use of SRV records for POP3, POP3S, IMAP and IMAPS. (l3vpn) o Security Framework for Provider Provisioned Virtual Private Networks (none) o Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Digest Authentication Using Authentication and Key Agreement (AKA) Version-2 (none) o Suggested Practices for Registration of Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) (none) o Tunnel SAFI (simple) o The Extensible Markup Language (XML) Configuration Access Protocol (XCAP) (none) o Registering Internationalized Domain Names under .PL (ipv6) o Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses (none) o A Differentiated Service Two Rate Three Color Marker for Efficient handling of in-Profile Traffic (none) o A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) Scheme for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) (adslmib) o Definitions of Managed Object Extensions for Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Lines (VDSL) Using Single Carrier Modulation (SCM) Line Coding (none) o The TV-Anytime Content Reference Identifier (CRID) Uniform Resource Locator (netconf) o Using the NETCONF Protocol over Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP) (eap) o Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Key Management Framework (none) o The Standard Hexdump Format (multi6) o Threats relating to IPv6 multihoming solutions (ipdvb) o Ultra Lightweight Encapsulation (ULE) for transmission of IP datagrams over MPEG-2/DVB networks (geopriv) o A Document Format for Expressing Privacy Preferences for Location Information (none) o Tunneling IPv6 with private IPv4 addresses behind NAT devices (syslog) o The syslog Protocol (grow) o Embedding Globally Routable Internet Addresses Considered Harmful (msec) o The Use of RSA Signatures within ESP and AH (none) o Tags for Identifying Languages (none) o The EAP-PSK Protocol: a Pre-Shared Key EAP Method (hubmib) o Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) OAM MIB (none) o Signalling Interworking for Asynchronous Transfer Mode Virtual Private Wire Service (none) o Supporting IP Multicast over VPLS (none) o BGP-based Auto-Discovery for L2VPNs (v6ops) o Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag Day (idr) o BGP MIB V1 implementation survey (capwap) o Architecture Taxonomy for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points(CAPWAP) (none) o Iowa Internet Annoyance Logging Protocol(IIALP) pronounced E'-alp (none) o XHTML+Voice - application/xhtml+voice+xml (syslog) o Transmission of syslog messages over UDP (none) + resource reservation for NEMO networks (inch) o The Incident Object Description Exchange Format (IODEF) Implementation Guide (idr) o BGP 4 Implementation Report (tewg) o Requirements for Inter-area MPLS Traffic Engineering (ccamp) o GMPLS - Communication of Alarm Information (ospf) o Support of address families in OSPFv3 (tcpm) o Transmission Control Protocol security considerations (none) o DNS Based Blacklists and Whitelists for E-Mail (none) o RADIUS Dynamic Authorization Server MIB (none) o Dynamic Authorization Client MIB (tcpm) o F-RTO: An Algorithm for Detecting Spurious Retransmission Timeouts with TCP and SCTP (none) o Repeated Authentication in IKEv2 (none) o Guideline for use of XML with iCalendar elements (tls) o Pre-Shared Key Ciphersuites for Transport Layer Security (TLS) (none) o IP Traffic Engineering With Route Switched Paths (RSPs) (none) o Protecting Multiple Contents with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) (radext) o The Network Access Identifier (none) o IPv6 Traffic Engineering in IS-IS (lemonade) o Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - URLAUTH Extension (usefor) o News Article Format (none) o Carrying ATM reachability information in BGP (none) + Objectives for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) Protocol (none) o RADIUS Extensions for IEEE 802 (none) o Multicast in BGP/MPLS IP VPNs Management Information Base (none) o SDP Descriptors for FLUTE (none) o Optimized Route Cache Protocol (ORC) (none) o Scope Modifiers in Intellectual Property Declarations (lemonade) o Mapping Between the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and Internet Mail (none) o RADIUS Attributes for Mobile IPv6 bootstrapping (pki4ipse) o Requirements for an IPsec Certificate Management Profile (none) o Algorithms for Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) (none) + Simple Lightweight RFID Reader Protocol (smime) + Enhanced Security Services for S/MIME (none) + Reliable Server Pooling Sockets API Extensions (none) + Intelligent Transcoding Gateway Model for Transcoding with the Session Initiation Protocol (none) + Internet Routing Dynamics and NSIS Related Considerations (none) + Purported Responsible Address in E-Mail Messages (none) + SMTP Service Extension for Indicating the Responsible Submitter of an E-mail Message (none) + Sender ID: Authenticating E-Mail (none) + Subject: [tags] Considered Harmful (none) o IPvLX Errata (mpls) o LDP Specification (rohc) o RObust Header Compression (ROHC): ROHC over Channels that can Reorder Packets (none) o The IMG Envelope (smime) o Certificate extension for S/MIME Capabilities (none) o DNS Endpoint Discovery (DNS-EPD) (none) o The 'ws:' URI Scheme for DNS Endpoint Discovery (none) o The Simple and Protected GSS-API Negotiation Mechanism (none) + MPLS and GMPLS Change Process (none) + GIMPS State Machine (none) + Multipoint Connectivity With L2TP (none) + Minimally Covering NSEC Records and DNSSEC On-line Signing (none) + Extending the Session Initiation Protocol Reason Header for Indicating Locations (none) + QoS NSLP State Machine (none) + Abbreviations for Brazilian Time Zones (none) + Security Issues in Dynamic Home Agent Address Discovery (none) + Derivation of DNS Name Predecessor and Successor (none) + Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Kerberos 5 (none) + A proposal to replace HIP base exchange with IKE-H method (none) + Deprecation of 'ip6.int' (none) + Requirements for Morality Sections in Routing Area Drafts (nsis) + RMD-QSP: An NSIS QoS Signaling Policy for Networks Using Resource Management in Diffserv (RMD) (mpls) o A Framework for MPLS Operations and Management (OAM) (none) + Structure of the IETF Administrative Support Activity (IASA) (mpls) + Extensions to RSVP-TE for Point to Multipoint TE LSPs (none) + Online Signing of Negative and Wildcard Responses (none) + Email Forwarding and Redirection Trace Headers (none) + Standardization of Multilingualizing Domain Names(MLDN) (none) + A Format for IPv6 Scope Zone Identifiers in Literal URIs (none) + Private Header (P-Header) Extensions to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Push to talk over Cellular (PoC) (none) o IPv6 Multihoming with Alternate Path Encoding (none) + Last-hop Threats to Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) (none) + Digest Authentication Examples for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) + RNIC Interoperability (none) + Application of a multi6 protocol to nemo (mip4) + Mobile IPv4 Regional Registration (none) + IPv4 Path Based Routing (kitten) o The Simple and Protected GSS-API Negotiation Mechanism (none) + SUA Implementor's guide (none) + Version 2.0 Microsoft Word Template for Creating Internet Drafts and RFCs (none) + Requirement for (G)MPLS implantation over Ethernet (sieve) + Sieve Mail Filtering Language: Variables Extension (none) + Nonce response matching for router reachability in IPv6 (geopriv) + Location Types Registry (mboned) + Overview of the Internet Multicast Addressing Architecture (iab) + What's in a Name: False Assumptions about DNS Names (none) + Proposed changes to the format of the IANA IPv6 Registry (ospf) + OSPF for IPv6 6) 23 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 ------- -- -------- ---------- ----------------------------------------- RFC3880 S (iptel) Nov 04 CPL: A Language for User Control of Internet Telephony Services RFC3945 S (ccamp) Nov 04 Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching Architecture RFC3911 S (sip) Nov 04 The Session Inititation Protocol (SIP) 'Join' Header RFC3925 S (dhc) Nov 04 Vendor-Identifying Vendor Options for DHCPv4 RFC3928 S (ldup) Nov 04 LDAP Client Update Protocol RFC3935 B (none) Nov 04 A Mission Statement for the IETF RFC3924 I (none) Nov 04 Cisco Support for Lawful Intercept In IP Networks RFC3937 I (none) Nov 04 A Uniform Resource Name(URN)Namespace for the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) RFC3903 S (sip) Nov 04 An Event State Publication Extension to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) RFC3946 S (ccamp) Nov 04 Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching Extensions for SONET and SDH Control RFC3955 I (ipfix) Nov 04 Evaluation of Candidate Protocols for IP Flow Information Export (IPFIX) RFC3954 I (none) Nov 04 Cisco Systems NetFlow Services Export Version 9 RFC3975 I (none) Nov 04 The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Version 1.1 RFC3929 E (none) Nov 04 Alternative Decision Making Processes for Consensus-blocked Decisions in the IETF RFC3938 S (none) Nov 04 Video Message Message Context RFC3936 B (none) Nov 04 Procedures for Modifying RSVP RFC3934 B (none) Nov 04 Update to RFC 2418 Regarding the Management of IETF Mailing Lists RFC3930 I (none) Nov 04 The Protocol versus Document Points of View in Computer Protocols RFC3867 I (trade) Nov 04 Payment API for v1.0 Internet Open Trading Protocol (IOTP) RFC3933 B (none) Nov 04 A model for IETF Process Experiments RFC3956 S (mboned) Nov 04 Embedding the Rendezvous Point (RP) Address in an IPv6 Multicast Address RFC3940 E (rmt) Nov 04 NACK-Oriented Reliable Multicast Protocol (NORM) RFC3941 E (rmt) Nov 04 NACK-Oriented Reliable Multicast (NORM) Building Blocks 9 Standards Track; 4 BCP; 3 Experimental; 7 Informational