Subject: [Hipsec] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5201 (1799)

From: RFC Errata System <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:09:15 -0700 (PDT)

The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5201,
"Host Identity Protocol".

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You may review the report below and at:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5201&eid=1799

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Type: Technical
Reported by: Ari Keränen <[email-masked]>

Section: 5.2.

Original Text
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   Parameters numbered between 1024-2047 are reserved.  Parameters
   numbered between 2048-4095 are used for parameters related to HIP
   transform types.  Parameters numbered between 4096 and (2^16 - 2^12)
   61439 are reserved.  Parameters numbered between 61440-62463 are used
   for signatures and signed MACs.  Parameters numbered between 62464-
   63487 are used for parameters that fall outside of the signed area of
   the packet.  Parameters numbered between 63488-64511 are used for
   rendezvous and other relaying services.  Parameters numbered between
   64512-65535 are reserved.

Corrected Text
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(for the correct values, see: http://www.iana.org/assignments/hip-parameters/hip-parameters.xhtml#hip-parameters-3)

Notes
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The parameter number ranges are not in sync with the actual IANA assignments.

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RFC5201 (draft-ietf-hip-base-10)
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Title               : Host Identity Protocol
Publication Date    : April 2008
Author(s)           : R. Moskowitz, P. Nikander, P. Jokela, Ed., T. Henderson
Category            : EXPERIMENTAL
Source              : Host Identity Protocol
Area                : Internet
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG