IETF Progress Report 1-Jul-06 to 31-Jul-06 1) 26 IESG Protocol and Document Actions this period Terminology for Benchmarking Network-layer Traffic Control Mechanisms (Informational) Encapsulation Methods for Transport of ATM Over MPLS Networks (Proposed Standard) Media Server Control Markup Language (MSCML) and Protocol (Informational) Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Subject Identification Method (SIM) (Proposed Standard) Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using BGP for Auto-discovery and Signaling (Proposed Standard) Applicability of Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol (RDMA) and Direct Data Placement (DDP) (Informational) RADIUS Accounting Client MIB for IPv6 (Informational) DDP/RDMAP Security (Proposed Standard) The EAP-PSK Protocol: a Pre-Shared Key EAP Method (Experimental) RTP Payload Format for H.263 using RFC2190 to Historic status (Informational) IKEv2 Clarifications and Implementation Guidelines (Informational) SIEVE Email Filtering: IMAP flag Extension (Proposed Standard) Sieve Email Filtering -- Subaddress Extension (Proposed Standard) RADIUS Authentication Client MIB for IPV6 (Proposed Standard) Matching of Language Tags (BCP) Dynamic Authorization Server MIB (Informational) Dynamic Authorization Client MIB (Informational) Requirements for Path Computation Element (PCE) Discovery (Informational) RADIUS Authentication Server MIB for IPv6 (Proposed Standard) RADIUS Accounting Server MIB for IPv6 (Informational) Registration of media type audio/mobile-xmf (Informational) The Virtual Fabrics MIB (Proposed Standard) Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for Shared-secret Authentication and Key Establishment (EAP-SAKE) (Informational) Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) (Informational) RADIUS Attributes for Virtual LAN and Priority Support (Proposed Standard) GigaBeam High-Speed Radio Link Encryption (Informational) 2) 23 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period IMAP ANNOTATE Extension (Experimental) IMAP4 LIST Command Extensions (Proposed Standard) Observed DNS Resolution Misbehavior (BCP) A Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol Specification (Proposed Standard) Direct Data Placement over Reliable Transports (Proposed Standard) vCard Extensions for Instant Messaging (IM) (Proposed Standard) The Message Session Relay Protocol (Proposed Standard) Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Direct Data Placement (DDP) Adaptation (Proposed Standard) GIST: General Internet Signaling Transport (Proposed Standard) Crankback Signaling Extensions for MPLS and GMPLS RSVP-TE (Proposed Standard) Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV) (Proposed Standard) GMPLS - Communication of Alarm Information (Proposed Standard) Relay Extensions for the Message Sessions Relay Protocol (MSRP) (Proposed Standard) Document Shepherding From Working Group Last Call to IESG Approval (Informational) EAP Password Authenticated Exchange (Informational) SIEVE Email Filtering: Spamtest and Virustest Extensions (Proposed Standard) IMAP4 extension to SEARCH command for controlling what kind of information is returned (Proposed Standard) Security Preconditions for Session Description Protocol (SDP) Media Streams (Proposed Standard) Aggregation of RSVP Reservations over MPLS TE/DS-TE Tunnels (Proposed Standard) OCSP Extensions to IKEv2 (Proposed Standard) Specifying Alternate Semantics for the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Field (BCP) RFC 1264 is Obsolete (Informational) Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) over IEEE 802 Networks (Proposed Standard) 3) 2 Working Group(s) concluded this period Distributed Management (disman) IP over InfiniBand (ipoib) 4) 216 new or revised Internet-Drafts this period (o - Revised Internet-Draft; + - New Internet-Draft) WG I-D Title ------- ------------------------------------------ (sieve) o The SIEVE mail filtering language - reject extension (none) o IKE and IKEv2 Authentication Using ECDSA (idr) o Outbound Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4 (none) o A Configuration Profile Schema for LDAP-based agents (none) + RTP Topologies (idr) o Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP (secsh) o SSH File Transfer Protocol (mboned) o Source-Specific Protocol Independent Multicast in 232/8 (none) o SMB File Sharing URI Scheme (ipoib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for InfiniBand Interface Types (ipoib) o Definitions of Textual Conventions and OBJECT-IDENTITIES for IP Over InfiniBand (IPOVERIB) Management (syslog) o Syslog Management Information Base (none) o SS7 MTP2-User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer Test Specifications M2PA-TEST (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 (LOADSEL) 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 Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Interop Scoring (forces) o ForCES Applicability Statement (mpls) o Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Traffic Engineering Management Information Base for Fast Reroute (none) o SS7 ISUP-User Adaptation Layer (ISUA) (pkix) o Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Subject Identification Method (SIM) (none) o Registration Extensions (REGEXT) for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (rmonmib) o Transport Mappings for Real-time Application Quality of Service Monitoring (RAQMON) Protocol Data Unit (PDU) (inch) o Requirements for the Format for Incident Information Exchange (FINE) (krb-wg) o Kerberos Set/Change Key/Password Protocol Version 2 (simple) o Publication of Partial Presence Information (tls) + Pre-Shared Key Cipher Suite with NULL Encryption for Transport Layer Security (simple) o The Message Session Relay Protocol (dnsop) o DNS Response Size Issues (none) o BGP Point to Multipoint LSP (none) o Memorandum for multi-domain Public Key Infrastructure Interoperability (none) o SS7 MTP2-User Adaptation Layer (M2UA) SS7 Test Specifications M2UA-SS7TEST (sipping) o A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Event Package for Key Press Stimulus (KPML) (secsh) o Secure Shell Public-Key Subsystem (simple) o Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) extension for Partial Notification of Presence Information (nsis) o GIST: General Internet Signaling Transport (v6ops) o Recommendations for Filtering ICMPv6 Messages in Firewalls (none) o Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV) (hubmib) o Managed Objects of EPON (iab) o Internet Denial of Service Considerations (simple) o Presence Information Data format (PIDF) Extension for Partial Presence (midcom) o Definitions of Managed Objects for Middlebox Communication (simple) o Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) User Agent Capability Extension to Presence Information Data Format (PIDF) (none) + Address Autoconfiguration for MANET: Terminology and Problem Statement (tsvwg) o Quick-Start for TCP and IP (dhc) o DHCP Option for Proxy Server Configuration (none) o Problem Statement for MIPv6 Interactions with GPRS/UMTS Packet Filtering (none) o A note about 3rd party bombing in Mobile IPv6 (simple) o Relay Extensions for the Message Sessions Relay Protocol (MSRP) (none) + DHCP Options for LDAP Directory Services discovery (none) o Domain-based Email Authentication Using Public Keys Advertised in the DNS (DomainKeys) (none) o Requirements for IETF Technical Publication Service (none) o EAP Password Authenticated Exchange (none) o Server/Application State Protocol v1 (ccamp) o A Framework for Inter-Domain Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering (idr) o Address Prefix Based Outbound Route Filter for BGP-4 (pkix) o Lightweight OCSP Profile for High Volume Environments (dnsext) o Automated Updates of DNSSEC Trust Anchors (iab) o Architectural Implications of Link Indications (none) o Privacy for Mobile and Multi-homed Nodes: Problem Statement (behave) o Simple Traversal Underneath Network Address Translators (NAT) (STUN) (none) o VPLS Interoperability with CE Bridges (mip4) o Mobile IPv4 Regional Registration (radext) o RADIUS Delegated-IPv6-Prefix Attribute (kitten) o GSS-API Domain-Based Service Names and Name Type (none) o Care-of Address Test for MIPv6 using a State Cookie (opsec) o Framework for Operational Security Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure (sieve) o SIEVE Email Filtering: Spamtest and Virustest Extensions (sieve) o Sieve Email Filtering: Editheader Extension (lemonade) o The IMAP COMPRESS=DEFLATE Extension (none) o A Simple Privacy Extension for Mobile IPv6 (opsec) o Operational Security Current Practices (sieve) o Sieve: An Email Filtering Language (none) o Application Design Guidelines for Traversal through Network Address Translators (none) o Complications from Network Address Translator Deployment Topologies (grow) o Operation of Anycast Services (none) o Pseudo Wire Protection (forces) o TCP/IP based TML (Transport Mapping Layer) for ForCES protocol (v6ops) o IPv6 Network Architecture Protection (none) o P3P Policy Attributes for LDAP (none) o Quality of Service Extension to Dynamic MANET OnDemand Routing Protocol (mboned) o Overview of the Internet Multicast Routing Architecture (hubmib) o Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Medium Attachment Units (MAUs) (none) o Receiver-Driven Extensions to SMTP (tcpm) o TCP User Timeout Option (none) + SSH transport mapping for SYSLOG (none) o Guidance for AAA Key Management (none) o DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) (6lowpan) o 6LoWPAN: Overview, Assumptions, Problem Statement and Goals (none) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Domain Name Mapping (tsvwg) o Aggregation of RSVP Reservations over MPLS TE/DS-TE Tunnels (none) o Media Server Control Protocol (MSCP) (l2vpn) o OAM Procedures for VPWS Interworking (none) o Mounting Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) servers (none) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) (none) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Host Mapping (none) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Contact Mapping (none) o Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Transport Over TCP (none) o OCSP Extensions to IKEv2 (ipr) o RFC 3978 Update (dhc) o DHCP options for PANA Authentication Agents (rmt) o Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) Staircase and Triangle Forward Error Correction (FEC) Schemes (none) o Multiple Authentication Exchanges in IKEv2 (mmusic) o The SDP (Session Description Protocol) Content Attribute (v6ops) o Best Current Practice for Filtering ICMPv6 Messages in Firewalls (opsec) o Filtering and Rate Limiting Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure (nfsv4) o NFSv4 Minor Version 1 (rohc) o Integration of Header Compression over IPsec Security Associations (none) o Use of Hash Algorithms in IKE and IPsec (none) o Integrity Transform Carrying Roll-over Counter (rohc) o The RObust Header Compression (ROHC) Framework (netlmm) o Goals for Network-based Localized Mobility Management (NETLMM) (xcon) o A Common Conference Information Data Model for Centralized Conferencing (XCON) (avt) o Enhancements to RTP Payload Formats for EVRC Family Codecs (ippm) o IP Performance Metrics (IPPM) for spatial and multicast (tsvwg) o Specifying Alternate Semantics for the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Field (sieve) o Sieve Notification Mechanism: xmpp (forces) o ForCES MIB (dkim) o DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures (none) o Backbone Infrastructure Attacks and Protections (sasl) o Using GSS-API Mechanisms in SASL: The GS2 Mechanism Family (none) o The Jabber-ID Email Header (none) o IETF Operational Notes (none) + Whole life cycle model of composed Web services (none) o Hybrid on-path off-path approach for end-to end signalling accross NSIS domains (HyPath) (none) o Best Current Practices for Inter-domain Instant Messaging using SIP/SIMPLE (manet) o Generalized MANET Packet/Message Format (none) o ISDN subaddress encoding type for tel URI (none) o Conveying CPC using the SAML (dccp) + RTP and the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) (none) + DHCP Diameter Application (tsvwg) o Generic Aggregate RSVP Reservations (none) o Pseudo Wires over Provider Backbone Transport (netlmm) o Security Threats to Network-Based Localized Mobility Management (enum) o A Telephone Number Mapping (ENUM) Service Registration for Internet Calendaring Services (ecrit) o Security Threats and Requirements for Emergency Call Marking and Mapping (none) o CellML Media Type (none) o RFC 1264 is Obsolete (eai) o SMTP extension for internationalized email address (mboned) o IP Multicast MIB (none) o PXELINUX Use of 'Site Local' Option Space (none) o MPLS Benchmarking Methodology (none) o Cryptographic Algorithm Implementation Requirements for Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) and Authentication Header (AH) (none) o Telnet START-TLS Option (none) o Telnet Authentication Option (none) o Telnet Authentication: Kerberos Version 5 (none) o Telnet Authentication: SRP (none) + An Architecture Framework For Fixed Mobile Convergence Using SIP as Access Call Control Protocol (smime) o Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) Multiple Signer Clarification (none) + Architecture to Secure Inter-Domain Routing (enum) o IANA Registration for an Enumservice Calling Name Delivery (CNAM) Information and IANA Registration for Media type ‘application/cnam’ (none) o Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) over IEEE 802 Networks (none) + DKIM Canonicalization Method: STRIP (none) + Authentication and Path-Provision to Traverse the VPN Gateway in Mobile IPv4 (none) o Requirements for the Conversion Between Permanent Connections and Switched Connections in a Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Network (speermint) o SPEERMINT Terminology (dhc) o A Timezone Option for DHCP (iab) o The RFC Series and RFC Editor (sigtran) + TEI Query Request Number Change (v6ops) o IPv6 Unicast Address Assignment Considerations (sidr) o A Profile for X.509 PKIX Resource Certificates (krb-wg) o Anonymity Support for Kerberos (none) + Anycast Extension to OSPFv3 (none) o AR information for FMIPv6 (none) + P2MP MPLS-TE Fast Reroute with P2MP Bypass Tunnels (lemonade) o IMAP4 Extensions for Quick Mailbox Resynchronization (none) o Mobility Signaling Delegation in OptiSEND (none) o Key Change Strategies for TCP-MD5 (none) + LDAP Session Tracking Control (none) o Canonical representation of 4-byte AS numbers (fecframe) + FECFRAME requirements (none) o Coping with Early Media in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (none) + Additional IEEE802 Values for the NAS-Port-Type Attribute (none) + Requirements for Scalable Adaptive Multicast Framework in Non-GIG Networks (none) + Piggybacking TCP to Host Identity Protocol (mpls) + Codepoint Registry for The Flags Field in the Resource Reservation Protocol Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Session Attribute Object (none) + ASP Congestion (ASPCONG) for Signalling User Adaptation Layers (none) + SS7 MTP2-User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer Implenter's Guide (none) + LDP Extensions for Optimized MAC Address Withdrawal in H-VPLS (none) + Authentication and Path-Provision to Traverse the VPN Gateway in Mobile IPv4 (none) + Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Mid-Dialog Status code for network disconnection on one side of B2BUA (none) o OSPF HMAC Cryptographic Authentication (none) + Cryptographic Algorithm Implementations Requirements for OSPF (none) + Switch Testing for Streaming Media Applications (isis) + IS-IS HMAC SHA Cryptographic Authentication (none) + An Enhanced Mobile IPv6 Handover for Roaming between Administrative Domains Based on AAA (none) + Traffic Engineering Attribute (none) + Definitions for TCP Connection Metrics (none) + GIST Legacy NAT Traversal (none) + RObust Header Compression: RTP, UDP, ESP Profiles with Efficient Support for Reordering (none) + New WebDAV Methods for Distributed Authoring - APPEND and PATCH (tcpm) + TCP SYN Flooding Attacks and Common Mitigations (none) + LDAP Schema for eXtensible Resource Identifier (XRI) (none) + Device Capability Negotiation for Device-Based Location Determination and Location Measurements in HELD (none) + Cryptographic Algorithm Implementation Requirements for IS-IS (ipr) + RFC 3978 Update to recognize the IETF Trust (none) + Best-case End-to-end SRTP Technique for Key Exchange interoperabilitY (BEST-KEY) (l2tpext) + RADIUS & L2TP Extended NAS-Port AVPs (none) + Discussing MANET IANA Needs (none) + The SDP 'txp' Attribute (none) + The application/xspf+xml Media Type (none) + Authentication, Authorization and key management for DHCPv6 (ccamp) + OSPFv2 Routing Protocol Extensions for ASON Routing (l2vpn) + VPLS Interoperability with CE Bridges (none) + Unified L2 Abstractions for L3-Driven Fast Handover (none) + A Strawman proposal for HTTPS as a PIDF-LO Transport Protocol (none) + HMIP Security Association (none) + IP Performance Metrics (IPPM) reporting registry (none) + Mobile Assisted Handover across VoIP and Cellular Domains Using SIP as Access Call Control (none) + DKIM Signature Authorization Protocol (DSAP) (none) + Mobile Ad Hoc Network Architecture (none) + Logging Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure (none) + Privacy Identifier in MIPv6 5) 18 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 ------- -- -------- ---------- ----------------------------------------- RFC4589 PS (geopriv) Jul 2006 Location Types Registry RFC4479 PS (simple) Jul 2006 A Data Model for Presence RFC4482 PS (simple) Jul 2006 CIPID: Contact Information in Presence Information Data Format RFC4480 PS (simple) Jul 2006 RPID: Rich Presence Extensions to the Presence Information Data Format (PIDF) RFC4481 PS (simple) Jul 2006 Timed Presence Extensions to the Presence Information Data Format (PIDF) to Indicate Status Information for Past and Future Time Intervals RFC4590 PS (radext) Jul 2006 RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication RFC4565 I (capwap) Jul 2006 Evaluation of Candidate Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) Protocols RFC4564 I (capwap) Jul 2006 Objectives for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) RFC4584 I (mip6) Jul 2006 Extension to Sockets API for Mobile IPv6 RFC4536 I (none) Jul 2006 The application/smil and application/smil+xml Media Types RFC4567 PS (mmusic) Jul 2006 Key Management Extensions for Session Description Protocol (SDP) and Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) RFC4568 PS (mmusic) Jul 2006 Session Description Protocol Security Descriptions for Media Streams RFC4570 PS (mmusic) Jul 2006 Session Description Protocol (SDP) Source Filters RFC4573 PS (avt) Jul 2006 MIME Type Registration for RTP Payload Format for H.224 RFC4585 PS (avt) Jul 2006 Extended RTP Profile for Real-time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP)-Based Feedback (RTP/AVPF) RFC4586 I (none) Jul 2006 Extended RTP Profile for Real-time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP)-Based Feedback: Results of the Timing Rule Simulations RFC4571 PS (avt) Jul 2006 Framing Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) and RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) Packets over Connection-Oriented Transport RFC4572 PS (mmusic) Jul 2006 Connection-Oriented Media Transport over the Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol in the Session Description Protocol (SDP) 0 Standards Track; 0 BCP; 0 Experimental; 5 Informational