Subject: Re: [v6ops] Please review draft-donley-behave-deterministic-cgn

From: "George, Wes" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 16:10:46 -0500

> From: Chris Grundemann [mailto:[email-masked]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 4:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [v6ops] Please review draft-donley-behave-deterministic-
> cgn
>
> >In terms of the meat of the document, I think that the document needs
> to
> >cover the case where ports are not allocated sequentially (such as in
> >order to reduce the determinisim and make it harder for a rogue entity
> to
> >guess the next port, or for privacy reasons). It may work basically
> the
> >same way as when a subscriber exceeds their pre-allocated ports, but
> the
> >draft should explicitly cover this.
>
> I may be misunderstanding but I believe this is covered in Section 2,
> Step
> 2, which reads in part:
> ...

[WEG] Yeah, you're right, I don't know how I missed that.
>
> I'm not opposed to adding a section covering failover but I believe
> that it would be fairly simple.
> ...
>
> Perhaps I'm missing something though, and this is more complicated than
> I
> propose.
>
[WEG] mostly that sounds right, but I think it's worth discussing. Likely smarter people than me will have more constructive feedback once the section is there to get them thinking about it.

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