RE: Last Call: draft-ietf-pana-framework-06

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We (Samsung) have an implementation as well.

Alper

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yoshihiro Ohba [mailto:yohba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 12:02 AM
> To: Sam Hartman
> Cc: ietf@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-pana-framework-06
> 
> If implementability of the specification is an issue, my company has
> an implementation of bootstrapping 802.11i PSK mode based on running
> PANA over Uncontrolled Port.  The implementation works without
> modifying a WiFi hardware or its firmware.  We have a plan to publish
> the source code of the implementation in Open Diameter project.
> 
> Regards,
> Yoshihiro Ohba
> 
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 11:45:25AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote:
> > >>>>> "Yoshihiro" == Yoshihiro Ohba <yohba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > e email discussion over
> >     Yoshihiro> the EAP mailing list quoted below, I had a short
> >     Yoshihiro> conversation on this issue with Jesse Walker during
> >     Yoshihiro> IEEE 802 interim meeting in January in order to
> >     Yoshihiro> follow-up the email discussion and understand the input
> >     Yoshihiro> from Jesse more.  As far as I understand, he seemed to
> >     Yoshihiro> agree on this possible interpretation while he
> >     Yoshihiro> mentioned that there is no existing 802.11i
> >     Yoshihiro> implementation that uses 802.1X Uncontrolled Port for
> >     Yoshihiro> non-802.1X frame exchange, but I may be still
> >     Yoshihiro> misunderstanding something.  Also, for the sake of
> >     Yoshihiro> completeness of the email discussion over the EAP
> >     Yoshihiro> mailing list, the following email that I sent in
> >     Yoshihiro> response to msg03872 should be quoted as well:
> >     Yoshihiro> http://lists.frascone.com/pipermail/eap/msg03879.html.]
> >
> >
> > So, the implementability of our specifications is a significant
> > concern.  If we do not expect there to be environments in which a
> > feature of our spec will be implementable, then we should remove that
> > feature.
> >
> > Implementability is sufficiently important that RFC 2026 explicitly
> > gives the IESG the ability to request an implementation report even
> > for publication at proposed standard when it has questions about
> > whether a particular feature can be implemented interoperably.
> >
> > --Sam
> >
> >
> 
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