draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-39.txt | draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-40.txt | |||
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IPWAVE Working Group A. Petrescu | IPWAVE Working Group A. Petrescu | |||
Internet-Draft CEA, LIST | Internet-Draft CEA, LIST | |||
Intended status: Standards Track N. Benamar | Intended status: Standards Track N. Benamar | |||
Expires: October 16, 2019 Moulay Ismail University | Expires: October 17, 2019 Moulay Ismail University | |||
J. Haerri | J. Haerri | |||
Eurecom | Eurecom | |||
J. Lee | J. Lee | |||
Sangmyung University | Sangmyung University | |||
T. Ernst | T. Ernst | |||
YoGoKo | YoGoKo | |||
April 14, 2019 | April 15, 2019 | |||
Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.11 Networks operating in mode | Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.11 Networks operating in mode | |||
Outside the Context of a Basic Service Set (IPv6-over-80211-OCB) | Outside the Context of a Basic Service Set (IPv6-over-80211-OCB) | |||
draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-39 | draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-40 | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
In order to transmit IPv6 packets on IEEE 802.11 networks running | In order to transmit IPv6 packets on IEEE 802.11 networks running | |||
outside the context of a basic service set (OCB, earlier "802.11p") | outside the context of a basic service set (OCB, earlier "802.11p") | |||
there is a need to define a few parameters such as the supported | there is a need to define a few parameters such as the supported | |||
Maximum Transmission Unit size on the 802.11-OCB link, the header | Maximum Transmission Unit size on the 802.11-OCB link, the header | |||
format preceding the IPv6 header, the Type value within it, and | format preceding the IPv6 header, the Type value within it, and | |||
others. This document describes these parameters for IPv6 and IEEE | others. This document describes these parameters for IPv6 and IEEE | |||
802.11-OCB networks; it portrays the layering of IPv6 on 802.11-OCB | 802.11-OCB networks; it portrays the layering of IPv6 on 802.11-OCB | |||
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Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | |||
working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | |||
Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | |||
Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | |||
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." | |||
This Internet-Draft will expire on October 16, 2019. | This Internet-Draft will expire on October 17, 2019. | |||
Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
Copyright (c) 2019 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2019 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | |||
Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | |||
(https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | |||
publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
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5.1.1. Privacy Risks of Meaningful info in Interface IDs . . 10 | 5.1.1. Privacy Risks of Meaningful info in Interface IDs . . 10 | |||
5.2. MAC Address and Interface ID Generation . . . . . . . . . 11 | 5.2. MAC Address and Interface ID Generation . . . . . . . . . 11 | |||
5.3. Pseudonym Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | 5.3. Pseudonym Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | |||
6. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | 6. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | |||
7. Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | 7. Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | |||
8. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | 8. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | |||
9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | 9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | |||
9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | 9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | |||
9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | 9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | |||
Appendix A. ChangeLog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 | Appendix A. ChangeLog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 | |||
Appendix B. 802.11p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 | Appendix B. 802.11p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 | |||
Appendix C. Aspects introduced by the OCB mode to 802.11 . . . . 28 | Appendix C. Aspects introduced by the OCB mode to 802.11 . . . . 28 | |||
Appendix D. Changes Needed on a software driver 802.11a to | Appendix D. Changes Needed on a software driver 802.11a to | |||
become a 802.11-OCB driver . . . 32 | become a 802.11-OCB driver . . . 32 | |||
Appendix E. Protocol Layering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 | Appendix E. Protocol Layering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 | |||
Appendix F. Design Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 | Appendix F. Design Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 | |||
Appendix G. IEEE 802.11 Messages Transmitted in OCB mode . . . . 34 | Appendix G. IEEE 802.11 Messages Transmitted in OCB mode . . . . 34 | |||
Appendix H. Examples of Packet Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 | Appendix H. Examples of Packet Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 | |||
H.1. Capture in Monitor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 | H.1. Capture in Monitor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 | |||
H.2. Capture in Normal Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 | H.2. Capture in Normal Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 | |||
Appendix I. Extra Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 | Appendix I. Extra Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 | |||
Appendix J. Neighbor Discovery (ND) Potential Issues in Wireless | Appendix J. Neighbor Discovery (ND) Potential Issues in Wireless | |||
Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 | Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 | |||
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 | Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 | |||
1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
This document describes the transmission of IPv6 packets on IEEE Std | This document describes the transmission of IPv6 packets on IEEE Std | |||
802.11-OCB networks [IEEE-802.11-2016] (a.k.a "802.11p" see | 802.11-OCB networks [IEEE-802.11-2016] (a.k.a "802.11p" see | |||
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document freely available at URL | document freely available at URL | |||
http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802/ | http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802/ | |||
download/802.11p-2010.pdf retrieved on September 20th, | download/802.11p-2010.pdf retrieved on September 20th, | |||
2013.". | 2013.". | |||
Appendix A. ChangeLog | Appendix A. ChangeLog | |||
The changes are listed in reverse chronological order, most recent | The changes are listed in reverse chronological order, most recent | |||
changes appearing at the top of the list. | changes appearing at the top of the list. | |||
-40: added a phrase in appendix to further described a condition | ||||
where ND on OCB may not work; that phrase contains a placeholder; the | ||||
placeholder is 'TBD' (To Be Defined). | ||||
-39: removed a reference to an expired draft trying to update the | -39: removed a reference to an expired draft trying to update the | |||
IPv6-over-Ethernet spec 'RFC2464bis'; added text in the subnet | IPv6-over-Ethernet spec 'RFC2464bis'; added text in the subnet | |||
structure section saying nodes MUST be able to communicate directly | structure section saying nodes MUST be able to communicate directly | |||
using their link-local addresses. | using their link-local addresses. | |||
-38: removed the word "fe80::/10". | -38: removed the word "fe80::/10". | |||
-37: added a section about issues on ND wireless; added the qualifier | -37: added a section about issues on ND wireless; added the qualifier | |||
'baseline' to using ND on 802.11-OCB; improved the description of the | 'baseline' to using ND on 802.11-OCB; improved the description of the | |||
reference to 802.11-2016 document, with a qualifier about the | reference to 802.11-2016 document, with a qualifier about the | |||
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that is compatible with DAD, and that cannot be the set of nodes that | that is compatible with DAD, and that cannot be the set of nodes that | |||
a transmitter can reach at a particular time, because that set varies | a transmitter can reach at a particular time, because that set varies | |||
all the time and does not meet the DAD requirements for a link local | all the time and does not meet the DAD requirements for a link local | |||
address that could possibly be used anytime, anywhere. The generic | address that could possibly be used anytime, anywhere. The generic | |||
expectation of a reliable multicast is not ensured, and the operation | expectation of a reliable multicast is not ensured, and the operation | |||
of DAD and AR (Address Resolution) as specificed by RFC 4861 cannot | of DAD and AR (Address Resolution) as specificed by RFC 4861 cannot | |||
be guaranteed. Moreoever, multicast transmissions that rely on | be guaranteed. Moreoever, multicast transmissions that rely on | |||
broadcast are not only unreliable but are also often detrimental to | broadcast are not only unreliable but are also often detrimental to | |||
unicast traffic (see [draft-ietf-mboned-ieee802-mcast-problems]). | unicast traffic (see [draft-ietf-mboned-ieee802-mcast-problems]). | |||
Early experiences indicate that it should be possible to exchange | Early experience indicates that it should be possible to exchange | |||
IPv6 packets over OCB while relying on IPv6 ND alone for DAD and AR | IPv6 packets over OCB while relying on IPv6 ND alone for DAD and AR | |||
(Address Resolution). In the absence of a correct DAD operation, a | (Address Resolution) in good conditions. However, this does not | |||
apply if TBD TBD TBD. In the absence of a correct DAD operation, a | ||||
node that relies only on IPv6 ND for AR and DAD over OCB should | node that relies only on IPv6 ND for AR and DAD over OCB should | |||
ensure that the addresses that it uses are unique by means others | ensure that the addresses that it uses are unique by means others | |||
than DAD. It must be noted that deriving an IPv6 address from a | than DAD. It must be noted that deriving an IPv6 address from a | |||
globally unique MAC address has this property but may yield privacy | globally unique MAC address has this property but may yield privacy | |||
issues. | issues. | |||
RFC 8505 provides a more recent approach to IPv6 ND and in particular | RFC 8505 provides a more recent approach to IPv6 ND and in particular | |||
DAD. RFC 8505 is designed to fit wireless and otherwise constrained | DAD. RFC 8505 is designed to fit wireless and otherwise constrained | |||
networks whereby multicast and/or continuous access to the medium may | networks whereby multicast and/or continuous access to the medium may | |||
not be guaranteed. RFC 8505 Section 5.6 "Link-Local Addresses and | not be guaranteed. RFC 8505 Section 5.6 "Link-Local Addresses and | |||
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