RE: WG Review: Recharter of Diameter Maintenance and Extensions (dime)

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This would be fine with me.

Dan




> -----Original Message-----
> From: jouni korhonen [mailto:jouni.nospam@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 4:50 PM
> To: Stephen Farrell; Romascanu, Dan (Dan)
> Cc: Jouni Korhonen; lionel.morand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Morand;
> dime@xxxxxxxx; IETF-Discussion; iesg@xxxxxxxx IESG
> Subject: Re: WG Review: Recharter of Diameter Maintenance and
> Extensions (dime)
> 
> Stephen, Dan,
> 
> What if we just add a milestone to the charter to indicate that
> end-to-end security is coming to our table?
> 
>   Jul 2012 - Sumbit 'problem statement and requirements for Diameter
>              end-to-end security framework' as Dime working group
item.
>   Dec 2012 - Submit 'problem statement and requirements for Diameter
>              end-to-end security framework' to the IESG for
> consideration
>              as an Informational RFC.
> 
> I would give some time folks to work this out.. and then when we
> actually
> know what we and especially IETF external deployment folks want, we
can
> move to  solution part.. Seems like a relaxed milestone plan but I
have
> doubts it would progress any faster in real life even if milestones
> were
> tighter ;)
> 
> - Jouni
> 
> On Jan 12, 2012, at 2:15 PM, Romascanu, Dan (Dan) wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > If a number of hands were raised now and the folks commanding them
> say
> > 'we are ready to work on this NOW' I would support including
explicit
> > wording in the charter. If this does not happen until the telechat
> next
> > week the current text is good enough to allow interested people to
> start
> > working on contributions that can be individual submissions. If
these
> > submissions are consistent enough the WG can add the milestone later
> in
> > the charter and adopt the submissions as WG items.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: iesg-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:iesg-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> > Of
> >> Stephen Farrell
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:13 PM
> >> To: jouni korhonen
> >> Cc: jouni.korhonen@xxxxxxx; lionel.morand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> >> dime@xxxxxxxx; IETF-Discussion; iesg@xxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: WG Review: Recharter of Diameter Maintenance and
> >> Extensions (dime)
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Jouni,
> >>
> >> Right, I'm trying to encourage this - I'm not trying
> >> to make it a gating function for the recharter. Its
> >> still worth doing though if we can find some victims
> >> with enough energy:-)
> >>
> >> I agree that the current charter text might not need
> >> to be modified, OTOH, if there were folks who wanted to
> >> do the work, a milestone might be good. I also agree
> >> that as of now, that addition is not warranted.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> S
> >>
> >> On 01/12/2012 12:08 PM, jouni korhonen wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Stephen,
> >>>
> >>> This topic raises its head every now and then when a Dime
> >>> document arrives at IESG ;) Apart from that there has been
> >>> very little serious public discussion about it recently,
> >>> for some unknown reason to me. A detail worth pointing out
> >>> is that the support for the End-to-End security framework
> >>> (E2E-Sequence AVP and 'P'-bit in the AVP header) has been
> >>> deprecated in RFC3588bis (now in IESG). So we are "free"
> >>> to start from scratch.
> >>>
> >>> If there is enough serious energy and vision for pursuing
> >>> end-to-end security, I do not see current proposed charter
> >>> text prohibiting it:
> >>>
> >>> "- Maintaining and/or progressing, along the standards track, the
> >>>    Diameter Base protocol and Diameter Applications. This includes
> >>>    extensions to Diameter Base protocol that can be considered as
> >>>    enhanced features or bug fixes."
> >>>
> >>> I would argue the end-to-end security is an enhanced feature for
> >>> Diameter base protocol that fixes a serious bug/flaw in security.
> >>> On the other hand, if an explicit note is needed about this topic
> >>> in the charter, I might hesitate to include such in this round.
> >>> I would first like to see some concrete movement&  work around
> >>> this topic.
> >>>
> >>> - Jouni
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Jan 11, 2012, at 7:31 PM, Stephen Farrell wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> During the IESG internal review of this I asked whether
> >>>> or not there was interest in trying to tackle end to
> >>>> end security for AVPs. I do know there is at least some
> >>>> interest in that but its not clear there's enough to
> >>>> warrant including it in the re-charter so I said I'd
> >>>> ask when the recharter went out for review...
> >>>>
> >>>> So - anyone interested in DIME solving that problem?
> >>>> (And willing and able to help do the work of course.)
> >>>>
> >>>> As of now, Diameter really only has hop-by-hop security
> >>>> which is ok in many cases but far from ideal (wearing
> >>>> my security hat) in some.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Stephen.
> >>>>
> >>>> On 01/11/2012 04:37 PM, IESG Secretary wrote:
> >>>>> A modified charter has been submitted for the Diameter
> Maintenance
> >> and
> >>>>> Extensions (dime) working group in the Operations and Management
> >> Area of
> >>>>> the IETF.  The IESG has not made any determination as yet.  The
> >> modified
> >>>>> charter is provided below for informational purposes only.
> Please
> >> send
> >>>>> your comments to the IESG mailing list (iesg@xxxxxxxx) by
> >> Wednesday,
> >>>>> January 18, 2012.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Diameter Maintenance and Extensions (dime)
> >>>>> -----------------------------------------
> >>>>> Current Status: Active
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Last Modified: 2012-01-10
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Chairs:
> >>>>>     Lionel Morand<lionel.morand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>     Jouni Korhonen<jouni.korhonen@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Operations and Management Area Directors:
> >>>>>     Dan Romascanu<dromasca@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>     Ronald Bonica<rbonica@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Operations and Management Area Advisor:
> >>>>>     Dan Romascanu<dromasca@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mailing Lists:
> >>>>>     General Discussion: dime@xxxxxxxx
> >>>>>     To Subscribe:
> > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dime
> >>>>>     Archive:
> >>>>> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/dime/current/maillist.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Description of Working Group:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The Diameter Maintenance and Extensions WG will focus on
> >> maintenance and
> >>>>> extensions to the Diameter protocol required to enable its use
> for
> >>>>> authentication, authorization, accounting, charging in network
> >> access,
> >>>>> provisioning of configuration information within the network,
and
> >> for
> >>>>> new AAA session management uses within the extensibility rules
of
> >> the
> >>>>> Diameter base protocol.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The DIME working group plans to address the following items:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Maintaining and/or progressing, along the standards track, the
> >>>>> Diameter Base protocol and Diameter Applications. This includes
> >>>>> extensions to Diameter Base protocol that can be considered as
> >> enhanced
> >>>>> features or bug fixes.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Diameter application design guideline. This document will
> > provide
> >>>>> guidelines for design of Diameter extensions. It will detail
when
> >> to
> >>>>> consider reusing an existing application and when to develop a
> new
> >>>>> application.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Protocol extensions for the management of Diameter entities.
> > This
> >> work
> >>>>> focuses on the standardization of Management Information Bases
> >> (MIBs) to
> >>>>> configure Diameter entities (such as the Diameter Base protocol
> or
> >>>>> Diameter Credit Control nodes). The usage of other management
> >> protocols
> >>>>> for configuring Diameter entities may be future work within the
> >> group.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Protocol extensions for bulk and grouped AAA session
> management.
> >> The
> >>>>> aim of this work is to study and standardize a solution for
> >> handling
> >>>>> groups of AAA sessions within the Diameter base protocol
context.
> >> The
> >>>>> solution would define how to identify and handle grouped AAA
> >> sessions in
> >>>>> commands and operations.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Additionally, Diameter-based systems require interoperability in
> >> order
> >>>>> to work. The working group, along with the AD, will need to
> >> evaluate any
> >>>>> potential extensions and require verification that the proposed
> >>>>> extension is needed, and is within the extensibility rules of
> >> Diameter
> >>>>> and AAA scope. Coordination with other IETF working groups and
> >> other
> >>>>> SDOs (e.g. 3GPP) will be used to ensure this.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Goals and Milestones:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Done     - Submit the following two Diameter Mobility documents
> to
> >> the
> >>>>>            IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standards:*
> >> 'Diameter
> >>>>>            Mobile IPv6: Support for Home Agent to Diameter
Server
> >>>>>            Interaction' * 'Diameter Mobile IPv6: Support for
> >> Network
> >>>>>            Access Server to Diameter Server Interaction'
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter API' to the IESG for consideration
as
> >> an
> >>>>>            Informational RFC
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Quality of Service Parameters for Usage with
> >>>>>            Diameter' to the IESG for consideration as a Proposed
> >>>>>            Standard.
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter QoS Application' to the IESG for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Support for EAP Re-authentication
> >>>>>            Protocol' as DIME working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter User-Name and Realm Based Request
> >> Routing
> >>>>>            Clarifications' as DIME working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Proxy Mobile IPv6' as DIME working
> >> group
> >>>>>            item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Quality of Service Attributes for Diameter'
to
> >> the
> >>>>>            IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Proxy Mobile IPv6' to the IESG for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter User-Name and Realm Based Request
> >> Routing
> >>>>>            Clarifications' to the IESG for consideration as a
> >> Proposed
> >>>>>            Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter NAT Control Application' as DIME
> >> working
> >>>>>            group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Capabilities Update' as DIME working
> >> group
> >>>>>            item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Credit Control Application MIB' to
> the
> >>>>>            IESG for consideration as an Informational RFC
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Base Protocol MIB' to the IESG for
> >>>>>            consideration as an Informational RFC
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Capabilities Update' to the IESG for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Extended NAPTR' as DIME working
group
> >> item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Realm-Based Redirection In Diameter' as DIME
> >>>>>            working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
> > Localized
> >>>>>            Routing' as DIME working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Attribute-Value Pairs for
> > Cryptographic
> >>>>>            Key Transport' as DIME working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Priority Attribute Value Pairs' as
> > DIME
> >>>>>            working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter IKEv2 PSK' as DIME working group
item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit Revision of 'Diameter Base Protocol' to the
> IESG
> >> for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Attribute-Value Pairs for
> > Cryptographic
> >>>>>            Key Transport' to the IESG for consideration as a
> >> Proposed
> >>>>>            Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Priority Attribute Value Pairs' to
> the
> >>>>>            IESG for consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit Revision of 'Diameter Network Access Server
> >>>>>            Application - RFC 4005bis' as DIME working group item
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter NAT Control Application' to the IESG
> >> for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter IKEv2 PSK' to the IESG for
> >> consideration
> >>>>>            as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Extended NAPTR' to the IESG for
> >>>>>            consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Done     - Submit 'Diameter Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
> > Localized
> >>>>>            Routing' to the IESG for consideration as a Proposed
> >>>>> Mar 2012 - Submit 'Realm-Based Redirection In Diameter' to the
> > IESG
> >>>>>            for consideration as a Proposed Standard
> >>>>> Mar 2012 - Submit Revision of 'Diameter Network Access Server
> >>>>>            Application - RFC 4005bis' to the IESG for
> >> consideration as a
> >>>>>            Proposed Standard
> >>>>> May 2012 - Submit 'Diameter Application Design Guidelines' to
the
> >> IESG
> >>>>>            for consideration as a BCP document Standard
> >>>>> Jul 2012 - Submit 'Diameter Support for EAP Re-authentication
> >>>>>            Protocol' to the IESG for consideration as a Proposed
> >>>>>            Standard
> >>>>> Aug 2012 - Submit a document on 'Protocol extension for bulk and
> >> group
> >>>>>            signaling' as a working group item
> >>>>> Aug 2013 - Submit a document on 'Protocol extension for bulk and
> >> group
> >>>>>            signaling' to the IESG for consideration as a
Proposed
> >>>>>            Standard
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