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JunHyuk Song JUNHYUK SONG
INTERNET DRAFT ChaeYong Chong INTERNET DRAFT CHAEYOUNG CHONG
September 2001 SAMSUNG Elec. October 2001 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
DONGKIE LEIGH
SK TELECOM
MIPv6 IPCP configuration option for PPP IPv6CP MIPv6 IPCP configuration option for PPP IPv6CP
draft-song-pppext-mipv6-ppp-support-00.txt draft-song-pppext-mipv6-ppp-support-01.txt
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The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) [1] provides a standard method for The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) [1] provides a standard method for
transporting multi-protocol datagrams over point-to-point links. PPP transporting multi-protocol datagrams over point-to-point links. PPP
defines an extensible Link Control Protocol (LCP) for establishing, defines an extensible Link Control Protocol (LCP) for establishing,
configuring, and testing the data-link connection; and a family of configuring, and testing the data-link connection; and a family of
Network Control Protocols (NCPs) for establishing and configuring Network Control Protocols (NCPs) for establishing and configuring
different network-layer protocols. different network-layer protocols.
The MIPv6 link local router that support Mobile Node connection via The MIPv6 link local router that support Mobile Node connection via
PPP, need to know whether the PPP client is MIPv6 node or not. PPP, need to know whether the PPP client is MIPv6 node or not.
Because the link operator may have different local policy for MIPv6 Because the local operator may have different local access policy
node (ex. support of user mobility). Currently, the IPv6CP option [2] such as user authentication for the user mobility support [5] over
supports establishment and configuration of the IPv6 over PPP. MIPv6 [6]. Currently, the IPv6CP option [2] supports establishment
However, MIPv6 link local router cannot differentiate IPv6 node and and configuration of the IPv6 over PPP. However, MIPv6 link local
MIPv6 node which is connected over PPP. This document defines the router cannot differentiate between IPv6 node and MIPv6 mobile node
new IPCP opton for the MIPv6 support. which is connected over PPP. This document defines the new IPCP
option for the MIPv6 support.
1. Problem Statement 1. Introduction
The MIPv6 Link local router which may be providing PPP connetion, The MIPv6 link local router that support Mobile Node connection via
currently cannot identify whether the connection is requested by PPP, need to know whether the PPP client is MIPv6 node or not.
Mobile IPv6 Node or IPv6 node. The MIPv6 service is value added Because the local operator may have different local access policy
service for the operator, and the operator may want to support user such as user authentication for the user mobility support [5] over
mobility service over Mobile IPv6. Therefore it is important to let MIPv6 [6]. Currently, the IPv6CP option [2] supports establishment
local router which is a PPP termination point to be able to identify and configuration of the IPv6 over PPP. However, MIPv6 link local
MIPv6 service. router cannot differentiate between IPv6 node and MIPv6 mobile node
which is connected over PPP. This document defines the new IPCP
option for the MIPv6 support.
2. Configuration Options 2. Configuration Options
The Configuration Option format and basic options are already defined The Configuration Option format and basic options are already defined
for IPCP [3]. for IPCP [3].
The most updated value of the IPCP Option Type field are specified in The most updated value of the IPCP Option Type field are specified in
the IANA website [4]. This document concerns the following values: the IANA web site [4]. This document concerns the following values:
[?] Mobile IPv6 (Pending for the IANA number assignment) [?] Mobile IPv6 (Pending for the IANA number assignment)
2.1. Mobile IPv6 Option 2.1. Mobile IPv6 Option
Description Description
Some operator may want to differentiate IPv6 node and MIPv6 node. Some operator may want to differentiate IPv6 node and MIPv6 node.
This mechanism let Mobile Node to specify MIPv6 service. This mechanism will let Mobile Node to specify MIPv6 service.
A summary of the Configuration Option format is shown A summary of the Configuration Option format is shown
below. The fields are transmitted from left to right. below. The fields are transmitted from left to right.
The Mobile-IPv6 Configuration Option for IPCP is defined as follows: The Mobile-IPv6 Configuration Option for IPCP is defined as follows:
0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
| Type | Length | Interface-Identifier (MS Bytes) | Type | Length | Interface-Identifier (MS Bytes)
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
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Default Default
If no valid interface identifier can be successfully negotiated, If no valid interface identifier can be successfully negotiated,
no default Interface-Identifier value should be assumed. The no default Interface-Identifier value should be assumed. The
procedures for recovering from such a case are unspecified. procedures for recovering from such a case are unspecified.
One approach is to manually configure the interface identifier of One approach is to manually configure the interface identifier of
the interface. [2] the interface. [2]
3. IANA Considerations 3. IANA Considerations
Requires IPCP option number assignemnt Requires IPCP option number assignment
4. Acknowledgements
Special thanks to Prof. Murali Venkatesh of Syracuse University.
References References
[1] Simpson, W., "The Point-to-Point Protocol", STD 51, RFC [1] Simpson, W., "The Point-to-Point Protocol", STD 51, RFC
1661, July 1994. 1661, July 1994.
[2] Dimitry Haskin and Ed Allen, "IP version 6 over PPP", RFC 2472 [2] Dimitry Haskin and Ed Allen, "IP version 6 over PPP", RFC 2472
December 1998 December 1998
[3] G. McGregor, "The PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP) [3] G. McGregor, "The PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP)
May 1992 May 1992
[4] www.iana.org [4] www.iana.org
[5] JH SONG, CY CHONG, DK LEE, "IP user Mobility Support model"
October 2002, draft-song-network-user-mobility-00.txt
[6] David B. Johnson and C. Perkins. "Mobility Support in IPv6"
draft-ietf-mobileip-ipv6-14.txt
Addresses Addresses
Questions about this memo can be directed to the authors: Questions about this memo can be directed to the authors:
JUNHYUK SONG JUNHYUK SONG
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS.
Mobile Development Team Mobile Development Team
Network Systems Division Network Systems Division
Phone: +82-31-779-6822 Phone: +82-31-779-6822
Email: santajun@lycos.co.kr Email: santajun@lycos.co.kr
FAX: +82-31-7798769 FAX: +82-31-7798769
CHAE YONG CHONG CHAE YONG CHONG
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS.
Mobile Development Team Mobile Development Team
Network Systems Division Network Systems Division
Phone: +82-31-779-6822 Phone: +82-31-779-6822
Email:cychong@samsung.com Email:cychong@samsung.com
DONGKIE LEIGH
SK TELECOM
Core Network Development Team
Network R&D Center
Phone +82-2-829-4640
Email: galahad@netsgo.com
FAX:+82-2-829-4612
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