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Application Listener Discovery (ALD) for IPv6 Application Listener Discovery (ALD) for IPv6
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Abstract Abstract
This document specifies the protocol used by IPv6 nodes comprising This document specifies the protocol used by IPv6 nodes comprising
stateful packet filters to discover the transport addresses of stateful packet filters to discover the transport addresses of
listening applications (that is, application endpoints for which listening applications (that is, application endpoints for which
incoming traffic may be administratively prohibited). incoming traffic may be administratively prohibited).
Comments are solicited and should be sent to the author and the V6OPS Comments are solicited and should be sent to the author and the V6OPS
Residential CPE Design Team mailing list at Residential CPE Design Team mailing list at
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5.5. Listener Acknowledgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5.5. Listener Acknowledgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6. APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 6. APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
6.1. Normal Behavior of IPv6 Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 6.1. Normal Behavior of IPv6 Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
6.2. Extensions to BSD Socket Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 6.2. Extensions to BSD Socket Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
7. IANA CONSIDERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 7. IANA CONSIDERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
8. SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 8. SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Appendix A. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Appendix A. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
A.1. draft-woodyatt-ald-01 to draft-woodyatt-ald-02 . . . . . . 21 A.1. draft-woodyatt-ald-02 to draft-woodyatt-ald-03 . . . . . . 21
A.2. draft-woodyatt-ald-00 to draft-woodyatt-ald-01 . . . . . . 21 A.2. draft-woodyatt-ald-01 to draft-woodyatt-ald-02 . . . . . . 21
A.3. draft-woodyatt-ald-00 to draft-woodyatt-ald-01 . . . . . . 22
Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Intellectual Property and Copyright Statements . . . . . . . . . . 23 Intellectual Property and Copyright Statements . . . . . . . . . . 23
1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION
In "Local Network Protection for IPv6" [RFC4864], IETF recommends In "Local Network Protection for IPv6" [RFC4864], IETF recommends
'simple security' capabilities for residential and small office 'simple security' capabilities for residential and small office
gateways that prohibit, by default, all inbound traffic except those gateways that prohibit, by default, all inbound traffic except those
packets returning as part of locally initiated outbound flows. It packets returning as part of locally initiated outbound flows. It
further recommends "an easy interface which allows users to create further recommends "an easy interface which allows users to create
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ICMPv6, UDP, and TCP Headers", RFC 4727, November 2006. ICMPv6, UDP, and TCP Headers", RFC 4727, November 2006.
[RFC4960] Stewart, R., "Stream Control Transmission Protocol", [RFC4960] Stewart, R., "Stream Control Transmission Protocol",
RFC 4960, September 2007. RFC 4960, September 2007.
9.2. Informative References 9.2. Informative References
[I-D.narten-iana-considerations-rfc2434bis] [I-D.narten-iana-considerations-rfc2434bis]
Narten, T. and H. Alvestrand, "Guidelines for Writing an Narten, T. and H. Alvestrand, "Guidelines for Writing an
IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", IANA Considerations Section in RFCs",
draft-narten-iana-considerations-rfc2434bis-08 (work in draft-narten-iana-considerations-rfc2434bis-09 (work in
progress), October 2007. progress), March 2008.
[NAT-PMP] Cheshire, S., Krochmal, M., and K. Sekar, "NAT Port [NAT-PMP] Cheshire, S., Krochmal, M., and K. Sekar, "NAT Port
Mapping Protocol (NAT-PMP)", November 2001, Mapping Protocol (NAT-PMP)", November 2001,
<http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cheshire-nat-pmp>. <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cheshire-nat-pmp>.
[RFC3552] Rescorla, E. and B. Korver, "Guidelines for Writing RFC [RFC3552] Rescorla, E. and B. Korver, "Guidelines for Writing RFC
Text on Security Considerations", BCP 72, RFC 3552, Text on Security Considerations", BCP 72, RFC 3552,
July 2003. July 2003.
[RFC4864] Van de Velde, G., Hain, T., Droms, R., Carpenter, B., and [RFC4864] Van de Velde, G., Hain, T., Droms, R., Carpenter, B., and
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May 2007. May 2007.
[UPnP-IGD] [UPnP-IGD]
UPnP Forum, "Universal Plug and Play Internet Gateway UPnP Forum, "Universal Plug and Play Internet Gateway
Device Standardized Gateway Device Protocol", Device Standardized Gateway Device Protocol",
September 2006, September 2006,
<http://www.upnp.org/standardizeddcps/igd.asp>. <http://www.upnp.org/standardizeddcps/igd.asp>.
Appendix A. Change Log Appendix A. Change Log
A.1. draft-woodyatt-ald-01 to draft-woodyatt-ald-02 A.1. draft-woodyatt-ald-02 to draft-woodyatt-ald-03
o Adjusted column widths in XML source.
A.2. draft-woodyatt-ald-01 to draft-woodyatt-ald-02
o Fixed spelling errors. o Fixed spelling errors.
o Local Network Protection is now [RFC4864]. o Local Network Protection is now [RFC4864].
o Fix some bugs related to [RFC2119] compliance. o Fix some bugs related to [RFC2119] compliance.
o SCTP is now [RFC4960]. o SCTP is now [RFC4960].
A.2. draft-woodyatt-ald-00 to draft-woodyatt-ald-01 A.3. draft-woodyatt-ald-00 to draft-woodyatt-ald-01
o Added geeky cross-references for TCP and UDP. o Added geeky cross-references for TCP and UDP.
o Simplified description of ICMPv6 checksum field descriptions. o Simplified description of ICMPv6 checksum field descriptions.
o Changed the All Protocols Listener Address Specifier to use zero o Changed the All Protocols Listener Address Specifier to use zero
instead of 41, so that IPv6-in-IPv6 is eligible for specification. instead of 41, so that IPv6-in-IPv6 is eligible for specification.
o Added the SPI field to the ESP Listener Address Specifier. o Added the SPI field to the ESP Listener Address Specifier.
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james woodyatt james woodyatt
Apple Inc. Apple Inc.
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