draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-14.txt | draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-15.txt | |||
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IPv6 WG M. Crawford | IPv6 WG M. Crawford | |||
Internet-Draft Fermilab | Internet-Draft Fermilab | |||
Expires: July 5, 2006 B. Haberman, Ed. | Expires: August 17, 2006 B. Haberman, Ed. | |||
JHU APL | JHU APL | |||
January 2006 | February 13, 2006 | |||
IPv6 Node Information Queries | IPv6 Node Information Queries | |||
draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-14 | draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-15 | |||
Status of this Memo | Status of this Memo | |||
By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | |||
applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | |||
have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | |||
aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | |||
Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | |||
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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." | |||
The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | |||
http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | |||
The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | |||
http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html. | http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html. | |||
This Internet-Draft will expire on July 5, 2006. | This Internet-Draft will expire on August 17, 2006. | |||
Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006). | Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006). | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
This document describes a protocol for asking an IPv6 node to supply | This document describes a protocol for asking an IPv6 node to supply | |||
certain network information, such as its hostname or fully-qualified | certain network information, such as its hostname or fully-qualified | |||
domain name. IPv6 implementation experience has shown that direct | domain name. IPv6 implementation experience has shown that direct | |||
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Figure 3: Node Information Address Query | Figure 3: Node Information Address Query | |||
o G - If set to 1, Global-scope addresses [12] are requested. | o G - If set to 1, Global-scope addresses [12] are requested. | |||
o S - If set to 1, Site-local addresses [12] are requested. | o S - If set to 1, Site-local addresses [12] are requested. | |||
However, Site-local addresses are now deprecated [15] and this | However, Site-local addresses are now deprecated [15] and this | |||
flag is for backwards compatibility. | flag is for backwards compatibility. | |||
o L - If set to 1, Link-local addresses [12] are requested. | o L - If set to 1, Link-local addresses [12] are requested. | |||
o C - If set to 1, IPv4-compatible and IPv4-mapped addresses [3] are | o C - If set to 1, IPv4-compatible (now deprecated) and IPv4-mapped | |||
requested. As the IPv4-compatible addresses are now deprecated, | addresses [3] are requested. Responses SHOULD include IPv4 | |||
this flag is for backwards compatibility with older | addresses in IPv4-mapped form. | |||
implementations. Responses SHOULD include IPv4 addresses in IPv4- | ||||
mapped form. | ||||
o A - If set to 1, all the Responder's unicast addresses (of the | o A - If set to 1, all the Responder's unicast addresses (of the | |||
specified scope(s)) are requested. If 0, only those addresses are | specified scope(s)) are requested. If 0, only those addresses are | |||
requested which belong to the interface (or any one interface) | requested which belong to the interface (or any one interface) | |||
which has the Subject Address, or which are associated with the | which has the Subject Address, or which are associated with the | |||
Subject Name. | Subject Name. | |||
o T - Defined in a Reply only, indicates that the set of addresses | o T - Defined in a Reply only, indicates that the set of addresses | |||
is incomplete for space reasons. | is incomplete for space reasons. | |||
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may be defined using the "Specification Required" criteria from [16]. | may be defined using the "Specification Required" criteria from [16]. | |||
IANA is requested to establish and maintain a registry for the Code | IANA is requested to establish and maintain a registry for the Code | |||
fields associated with the Node Information Query ICMPv6 Types as a | fields associated with the Node Information Query ICMPv6 Types as a | |||
part of its ICMPv6 Registry updated in [13]. | part of its ICMPv6 Registry updated in [13]. | |||
This document defines five values of Qtype, numbers 0 through 4. | This document defines five values of Qtype, numbers 0 through 4. | |||
Following the policies outlined in [16], new values, and their | Following the policies outlined in [16], new values, and their | |||
associated Flags and Reply Data, are to be defined by IETF Consensus. | associated Flags and Reply Data, are to be defined by IETF Consensus. | |||
The IANA is requested to assign the IPv6 multicast prefix FF02:0:0:0: | The IANA is requested to assign the IPv6 multicast prefix FF02:0:0:0: | |||
0:2:FF::/104 for use in Node Information Queries as defined in | 0:2:FF00::/104 for use in Node Information Queries as defined in | |||
Section 5. It should be noted that this request does conform with | Section 5. It should be noted that this request does conform with | |||
the requirements defined in [17]. | the requirements defined in [17]. | |||
8. Security Considerations | 8. Security Considerations | |||
This protocol shares the security issues of ICMPv6 that are | This protocol shares the security issues of ICMPv6 that are | |||
documented in the "Security Considerations" section of [5]. | documented in the "Security Considerations" section of [5]. | |||
This protocol has the potential of revealing information useful to a | This protocol has the potential of revealing information useful to a | |||
would-be attacker. An implementation of this protocol MUST have a | would-be attacker. An implementation of this protocol MUST have a | |||
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