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| Int-Area C. Pignataro | Network Working Group C. Pignataro | |||
| Internet-Draft Cisco Systems | Internet-Draft Cisco Systems | |||
| Intended status: Standards Track F. Gont | Obsoletes: 1385, 1393, 1475, 1770 F. Gont | |||
| Expires: January 8, 2013 UTN-FRH / SI6 Networks | (if approved) UTN-FRH / SI6 Networks | |||
| July 7, 2012 | Intended status: Standards Track September 23, 2012 | |||
| Expires: March 27, 2013 | ||||
| Formally Deprecating some IPv4 Options | Formally Deprecating some IPv4 Options | |||
| draft-gp-intarea-obsolete-ipv4-options-iana-01 | draft-gp-intarea-obsolete-ipv4-options-iana-02 | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| A number of IPv4 options have become obsolete in practice, but have | A number of IPv4 options have become obsolete in practice, but have | |||
| never been formally deprecated. This document deprecates such IPv4 | never been formally deprecated. This document deprecates such IPv4 | |||
| options, thus cleaning up the corresponding IANA registry, and | options, thus cleaning up the corresponding IANA registry, and | |||
| serving as a basis for providing advice about the filtering of | serving as a basis for providing advice about the filtering of | |||
| packets containing these options. Additionally, it requests that the | packets containing these options. Additionally, it requests that the | |||
| status of the corresponding RFCs be changed to "Historic". | status of the corresponding RFCs be changed to "Historic". | |||
| skipping to change at page 1, line 36 ¶ | skipping to change at page 1, line 37 ¶ | |||
| Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
| Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | |||
| working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | |||
| Drafts is at http://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at http://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | |||
| Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | |||
| and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
| time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
| material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
| This Internet-Draft will expire on January 8, 2013. | This Internet-Draft will expire on March 27, 2013. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (c) 2012 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2012 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
| document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
| This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | |||
| Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | |||
| (http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | |||
| publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
| skipping to change at page 2, line 16 ¶ | skipping to change at page 2, line 17 ¶ | |||
| Table of Contents | Table of Contents | |||
| 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2. Discussion of Deprecated Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2. Discussion of Deprecated Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.1. Stream ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.1. Stream ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.2. Extended Internet Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.2. Extended Internet Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.3. Traceroute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.3. Traceroute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.4. ENCODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.4. ENCODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.5. VISA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.5. VISA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
| 2.6. Address Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 2.6. Address Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
| 2.7. Selective Directed Broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2.7. Selective Directed Broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
| 2.8. Dynamic Packet State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2.8. Dynamic Packet State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
| 2.9. Upstream Multicast Pkt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2.9. Upstream Multicast Pkt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
| 3. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 3. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
| 4. Changing the status of the corresponding RFCs to Historic . . . 5 | 4. Changing the status of the corresponding RFCs to Historic . . . 5 | |||
| 5. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 5. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
| 6. Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 6. Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
| 7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
| 7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
| 7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 | |||
| Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | |||
| 1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
| The Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) [RFC0791] provides for | The Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) [RFC0791] provides for | |||
| expansion of the protocol by supporting a number of "options" in the | expansion of the protocol by supporting a number of "options" in the | |||
| variable-length IPv4 header. IPv4 options are identified by an | variable-length IPv4 header. IPv4 options are identified by an | |||
| option "type" value, whose registration is managed by IANA [IANA-IP]. | option "type" value, whose registration is managed by IANA [IANA-IP]. | |||
| A number of IPv4 options have become obsolete in practice, but have | A number of IPv4 options have become obsolete in practice, but have | |||
| never been formally deprecated. This document deprecates such IPv4 | never been formally deprecated. This document deprecates such IPv4 | |||
| options, "cleaning up" the corresponding IANA registry. | options, "cleaning up" the corresponding IANA registry. | |||
| This document also obsoletes [RFC1385], [RFC1393], [RFC1475], and | ||||
| [RFC1770], and requests the RFC Editor to change their status to | ||||
| "Historic". | ||||
| 2. Discussion of Deprecated Options | 2. Discussion of Deprecated Options | |||
| The following subsections discuss the details of options being | The following subsections discuss the details of options being | |||
| deprecated, and no other reference information has been found. | deprecated, and no other reference information has been found. | |||
| 2.1. Stream ID | 2.1. Stream ID | |||
| The Stream ID option is obsolete. It is specified in RFC 791 | The Stream ID option is obsolete. It is specified in RFC 791 | |||
| [RFC0791], and deprecated in Section 3.2.1.8 of RFC 1122 [RFC1122] | [RFC0791], and deprecated in Section 3.2.1.8 of RFC 1122 [RFC1122] | |||
| and Section 4.2.2.1 of RFC 1812 [RFC1812]. | and Section 4.2.2.1 of RFC 1812 [RFC1812]. | |||
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| 1 0 23 151 DPS - Dynamic Packet State [Malis]* | 1 0 23 151 DPS - Dynamic Packet State [Malis]* | |||
| 1 0 24 152 UMP - Upstream Multicast Pkt. [Farinacci]* | 1 0 24 152 UMP - Upstream Multicast Pkt. [Farinacci]* | |||
| The IP Options "MTU Probe" (MTUP, value 11) and "MTU Reply" (MTUR, | The IP Options "MTU Probe" (MTUP, value 11) and "MTU Reply" (MTUR, | |||
| value 12) initially defined in [RFC1063] have already been deprecated | value 12) initially defined in [RFC1063] have already been deprecated | |||
| by [RFC1191]. | by [RFC1191]. | |||
| 4. Changing the status of the corresponding RFCs to Historic | 4. Changing the status of the corresponding RFCs to Historic | |||
| This document requests the RFC Editor to change the status of | This document requests the RFC Editor to change the status of | |||
| [RFC1385] and [RFC1393] to "Historic". | [RFC1385], [RFC1393], [RFC1475], and [RFC1770] to "Historic". | |||
| 5. Security Considerations | 5. Security Considerations | |||
| This document does not modify the security properties of the IPv4 | This document does not modify the security properties of the IPv4 | |||
| Options being deprecated. However, formally deprecating these | Options being deprecated. However, formally deprecating these | |||
| options serves as a basis for e.g. providing advice about filtering | options serves as a basis for e.g. providing advice about filtering | |||
| packets containing these options (as in | packets containing these options (as in | |||
| [I-D.ietf-opsec-ip-options-filtering]). | [I-D.ietf-opsec-ip-options-filtering]). | |||
| 6. Acknowledgments | 6. Acknowledgments | |||
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