1.2 IETF Progress Report

22-Jul-07 to 2-Dec-07


106 IESG Protocol and Document Actions this period
116 IESG Last Calls issued to the IETF this period
1137 new or revised Internet-Drafts this period

3 New Working Group(s) formed this period
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis  (httpbis)

    IPv6 Maintenance  (6man)

    Performance Metrics for Other Layers  (pmol)


14 Working Group(s) concluded this period
    Ethernet Interfaces and Hub MIB  (hubmib)

    IP Storage  (ips)

    IP Version 6 Working Group  (ipv6)

    Internet Emergency Preparedness  (ieprep)

    Remote Direct Data Placement  (rddp)

    Network Mobility  (nemo)

    Mobility for IPv6  (mip6)

    Atom Publishing Format and Protocol  (atompub)

    Mobile Nodes and Multiple Interfaces in IPv6  (monami6)

    Application Performance Metrics  (apm)

    Netconf Extensions and Evolution  (nee)

    XSD for accessing SMIv2 data models  (xsdmi)

    Trust Anchor Management  (tam)

    Notifications from Mail Stores  (biff)

130 RFC produced this period
RFC4973E (none) Jul 2007OSPF-xTE: An experimental extension to OSPF for Traffic Engineering
RFC4972PS(ccamp) Jul 2007Routing extensions for discovery of Multiprotocol (MPLS) Label Switch Router (LSR) Traffic Engineering (TE) mesh membership
RFC4971PS(isis) Jul 2007Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Extensions for Advertising Router Information
RFC4970PS(ospf) Jul 2007Extensions to OSPF for Advertising Optional Router Capabilities
RFC4961B (none) Jul 2007Symmetric RTP / RTP Control Protocol (RTCP)
RFC4997PS(rohc) Jul 2007Formal Notation for RObust Header Compression (ROHC-FN)
RFC4996PS(rohc) Jul 2007RObust Header Compression (ROHC): A Profile for TCP/IP (ROHC-TCP)
RFC4995PS(rohc) Jul 2007The RObust Header Compression (ROHC) Framework
RFC4953I (tcpm) Jul 2007Defending TCP Against Spoofing Attacks
RFC4963I (none) Jul 2007IPv4 Reassembly Errors at High Data Rates
RFC4967PS(none) Jul 2007Dialstring parameter for the Session Initiation Protocol Uniform Resource Identifier
RFC4950PS(mpls) Aug 2007ICMP Extensions for MultiProtocol Label Switching
RFC4968I (16ng) Aug 2007Analysis of IPv6 Link Models for 802.16 Based Networks
RFC4935PS(imss) Aug 2007Fibre-Channel Fabric Configuration Server MIB
RFC4936PS(imss) Aug 2007Fibre-Channel Zone Server MIB
RFC4974PS(ccamp) Aug 2007Generalized MPLS (GMPLS) RSVP-TE Signaling Extensions in support of Calls
RFC4979PS(enum) Aug 2007IANA Registration for Enumservice 'XMPP'
RFC5052PS(rmt) Aug 2007Forward Error Correction (FEC) Building Block
RFC5065DS(idr) Aug 2007Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
RFC4969PS(enum) Aug 2007IANA Registration for vCard Enumservice
RFC4991PS(crisp) Aug 2007A Common Schema for Internet Registry Information Service Transfer Protocols
RFC4992PS(crisp) Aug 2007XML Pipelining with Chunks for the Information Registry Information Service
RFC4993PS(crisp) Aug 2007A Lightweight UDP Transfer Protocol for the the Internet Registry Information Service
RFC5034PS(none) Jul 2007The Post Office Protocol (POP3) Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Authentication Mechanism
RFC4883I (bmwg) Jul 2007Benchmarking Terminology for Resource Reservation Capable Routers
RFC4924I (none) Jul 2007Reflections on Internet Transparency
RFC4952I (eai) Jul 2007Overview and Framework for Internationalized Email
RFC4966I (v6ops) Jul 2007Reasons to Move the Network Address Translator - Protocol Translator (NAT-PT) to Historic Status
RFC4925I (softwire)Jul 2007Softwire Problem Statement
RFC4955PS(dnsext) Jul 2007DNS Security (DNSSEC) Experiments
RFC4956E (dnsext) Jul 2007DNS Security (DNSSEC) Opt-In
RFC4939PS(ips) Jul 2007Definitions of Managed Objects for iSNS (Internet Storage Name Service)
RFC4962B (none) Jul 2007Guidance for Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Key Management,
RFC4946E (none) Jul 2007Atom License Extension
RFC4958I (ieprep) Jul 2007A Framework for Supporting Emergency Telecommunications Services (ETS) Within a Single Administrative Domain
RFC4954PS(none) Jul 2007SMTP Service Extension for Authentication
RFC4982PS(none) Jul 2007Support for Multiple Hash Algorithms in Cryptographically Generated Addresses (CGAs)
RFC4945PS(pki4ipse)Aug 2007The Internet IP Security PKI Profile of IKEv1/ISAKMP, IKEv2, and PKIX
RFC5020PS(none) Aug 2007The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) entryDN Operational Attribute
RFC4957I (dna) Aug 2007Link-layer Event Notifications for Detecting Network Attachments
RFC4919I (6lowpan) Aug 2007IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs): Overview, Assumptions, Problem Statement, and Goals
RFC4923I (tsvwg) Aug 2007Quality of Service (QoS) Signaling in a Nested Virtual Private Network
RFC4987I (tcpm) Aug 2007TCP SYN Flooding Attacks and Common Mitigations
RFC4998PS(ltans) Aug 2007Evidence Record Syntax (ERS)
RFC5021PS(krb-wg) Aug 2007Extended Kerberos Version 5 Key Distribution Center (KDC) Exchanges Over TCP
RFC4951PS(l2tpext) Aug 2007Fail Over Extensions for Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
RFC5035PS(smime) Aug 2007Enhanced Security Services (ESS) Update: Adding CertID Algorithm Agility
RFC5002I (none) Aug 2007The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) P-Profile-Key Private Header (P-Header)
RFC4983PS(imss) Aug 2007Fibre Channel Registered State Change Notification (RSCN) MIB
RFC5013I (none) Aug 2007The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
RFC5033B (tsvwg) Aug 2007Specifying New Congestion Control Algorithms
RFC5001PS(dnsext) Aug 2007DNS Name Server Identifier Option (NSID)
RFC4949I (none) Aug 2007Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
RFC4985PS(pkix) Aug 2007Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Subject Alternative Name for expression of service name
RFC4986I (dnsext) Aug 2007Requirements Related to DNS Security (DNSSEC) Trust Anchor Rollover
RFC4895PS(tsvwg) Aug 2007Authenticated Chunks for Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
RFC4978PS(lemonade)Aug 2007The IMAP COMPRESS Extension
RFC4977I (mip6) Aug 2007Problem Statement: Dual Stack Mobility
RFC4964I (none) Sep 2007The P-Answer-State Header Extension to the Session Initiation Protocol for the Open Mobile Alliance Push-to-talk over Cellular
RFC4990I (ccamp) Sep 2007Use of Addresses in Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Networks
RFC5011PS(dnsext) Sep 2007Automated Updates of DNS Security (DNSSEC) Trust Anchors
RFC4981I (none) Sep 2007Survey of Research towards Robust Peer-to-Peer Networks: Search Methods
RFC5010PS(dhc) Sep 2007The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version 4 (DHCPv4) Relay Agent Flags Suboption
RFC5004PS(idr) Sep 2007Avoid BGP Best Path Transitions from One External to Another
RFC5005PS(none) Sep 2007Feed Paging and Archiving
RFC5007PS(dhc) Sep 2007DHCPv6 Leasequery
RFC5008I (none) Sep 2007Suite B in Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
RFC5017PS(none) Sep 2007MIB Textual Conventions for Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)
RFC5019PS(pkix) Sep 2007The Lightweight Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) Profile for High-Volume Environments
RFC5072DS(ipv6) Sep 2007IP Version 6 over PPP
RFC5018PS(xcon) Sep 2007Connection Establishment in the Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)
RFC5006E (none) Sep 2007IPv6 Router Advertisement Option for DNS Configuration
RFC4943I (v6ops) Sep 2007IPv6 Neighbor Discovery On-Link Assumption Considered Harmful
RFC4861DS(ipv6) Sep 2007Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
RFC4941DS(ipv6) Sep 2007Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6
RFC4944PS(6lowpan) Sep 2007Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.15.4 Networks
RFC4976PS(simple) Sep 2007Relay Extensions for the Message Sessions Relay Protocol (MSRP)
RFC4975PS(simple) Sep 2007The Message Session Relay Protocol (MSRP)
RFC4994PS(dhc) Sep 2007DHCPv6 Relay Agent Echo Request Option
RFC5029PS(isis) Sep 2007Definition of an IS-IS Link Attribute sub-TLV
RFC5014I (none) Sep 2007IPv6 Socket API for Source Address Selection
RFC4959PS(none) Sep 2007IMAP Extension for Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Initial Client
RFC4965I (none) Sep 2007CableLabs - IETF Standardization Collaboration
RFC5061PS(tsvwg) Sep 2007Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Dynamic Address Reconfiguration
RFC4960PS(tsvwg) Sep 2007Stream Control Transmission Protocol
RFC5062I (tsvwg) Sep 2007Security Attacks Found Against SCTP and Current Countermeasures
RFC5009I (none) Sep 2007Private Header (P-Header) Extension to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for Authorization of Early Media
RFC5003PS(pwe3) Sep 2007Attachment Individual Identifier (AII) Types for Aggregation
RFC5032PS(lemonade)Sep 2007WITHIN Search extension to the IMAP Protocol
RFC5022I () Sep 2007Media Server Control Markup Language (MSCML) and Protocol
RFC4942I (v6ops) Sep 2007IPv6 Transition/Co-existence Security Considerations
RFC4862DS(ipv6) Sep 2007IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
RFC4984I (iab) Sep 2007Report from the IAB Workshop on Routing and Addressing
RFC5023PS(atompub) Oct 2007The Atom Publishing Protocol
RFC4980I (nemo) Oct 2007Analysis of Multihoming in Network Mobility Support
RFC5036DS(mpls) Oct 2007LDP Specification
RFC5037I (mpls) Oct 2007Experience with the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
RFC5038I (mpls) Oct 2007The Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Implementation Survey Results
RFC5078I (none) Oct 2007IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Revision of the Nominating and Recall Committees Timeline
RFC5063PS(ccamp) Oct 2007Extensions to GMPLS Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) Graceful Restart
RFC5015PS(pim) Oct 2007Bi-directional Protocol Independent Multicast (BIDIR-PIM)
RFC5016I (dkim) Oct 2007Requirements for a DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signing Practices Protocol
RFC5027PS(mmusic) Oct 2007Security Preconditions for Session Description Protocol (SDP) Media Streams
RFC5028PS(enum) Oct 2007A Telephone Number Mapping (ENUM) Service Registration for Instant Messaging (IM) Services
RFC5053PS(rmt) Oct 2007Raptor Forward Error Correction Scheme for Object Delivery
RFC5051PS(none) Oct 2007i;unicode-casemap - Simple Unicode Collation Algorithm
RFC5030I (mip4) Oct 2007Mobile IPv4 RADIUS requirements
RFC5081E (tls) Nov 2007Using OpenPGP keys for TLS authentication
RFC4880PS(openpgp) Nov 2007OpenPGP Message Format
RFC5047I (ips) Oct 2007DA: Datamover Architecture for the Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)
RFC5046PS(ips) Oct 2007Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Extensions for Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)
RFC5045I (rddp) Oct 2007Applicability of Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol (RDMA) and Direct Data Placement (DDP)
RFC5042PS(rddp) Oct 2007Direct Data Placement Protocol (DDP) / Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol (RDMAP) Security
RFC5026PS(mip6) Oct 2007Mobile IPv6 bootstrapping in split scenario
RFC4988E (mip4) Oct 2007Mobile IPv4 Fast Handovers
RFC5041PS(rddp) Oct 2007Direct Data Placement over Reliable Transports
RFC5043PS(rddp) Oct 2007Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Direct Data Placement (DDP) Adaptation
RFC5048PS(ips) Oct 2007Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Corrections and Clarifications
RFC5040PS(rddp) Oct 2007A Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol Specification
RFC5044PS(rddp) Oct 2007Marker PDU Aligned Framing for TCP Specification
RFC5082PS(rtgwg) Oct 2007The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM)
RFC5024I (none) Nov 2007ODETTE File Transfer Protocol 2.0
RFC5057I (sipping) Nov 2007Multiple Dialog Usages in the Session Initiation Protocol
RFC5074I (none) Nov 2007DNSSEC Lookaside Validation (DLV)
RFC5050E (none) Nov 2007Bundle Protocol Specification
RFC5056PS(none) Nov 2007On the Use of Channel Bindings to Secure Channels
RFC5058E (none) Nov 2007Explicit Multicast (Xcast) Concepts and Options
RFC5092PS(lemonade)Nov 2007IMAP URL Scheme
RFC5068B (none) Nov 2007Email Submission Operations: Access and Accountability Requirements
RFC5084PS(smime) Nov 2007Using AES-CCM and AES-GCM Authenticated Encryption in the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
77 Standards Track; 4 BCP; 8 Experimental; 41 Informational