draft-ietf-mboned-multiaaa-framework-11.txt | draft-ietf-mboned-multiaaa-framework-12.txt | |||
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mboned H. Satou, | mboned H. Satou, | |||
Internet-Draft H. Ohta, | Internet-Draft H. Ohta, | |||
Intended status: Informational T. Hayashi, | Intended status: Informational T. Hayashi, | |||
Expires: September 6, 2010 NTT | Expires: February 25, 2011 NTT | |||
C. Jacquenet | C. Jacquenet | |||
France Telecom | France Telecom | |||
H. He | H. He | |||
Nortel | Nortel | |||
March 5, 2010 | August 24, 2010 | |||
AAA and Admission Control Framework for Multicasting | AAA and Admission Control Framework for Multicasting | |||
draft-ietf-mboned-multiaaa-framework-11 | draft-ietf-mboned-multiaaa-framework-12 | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
IP multicast-based services, such as TV broadcasting or | IP multicast-based services, such as TV broadcasting or | |||
videoconferencing raise the issue of making sure that potential | videoconferencing raise the issue of making sure that potential | |||
customers are fully entitled to access the corresponding contents. | customers are fully entitled to access the corresponding contents. | |||
There is indeed a need for service and content providers to identify | There is indeed a need for service and content providers to identify | |||
users (if not authenticate, especially within the context of | users (if not authenticate, especially within the context of | |||
enforcing electronic payment schemes) and to retrieve statistical | enforcing electronic payment schemes) and to retrieve statistical | |||
information for accounting purposes, as far as content and network | information for accounting purposes, as far as content and network | |||
usage are concerned. This memo describes the framework for | usage are concerned. This memo describes the framework for | |||
specifying the Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) | specifying the Authorization, Authentication and Accounting (AAA) | |||
capabilities that could be activated within the context of the | capabilities that could be activated within the context of the | |||
deployment and the operation of IP multicast-based services. This | deployment and the operation of IP multicast-based services. This | |||
framework addresses the requirements presented in "Requirements for | framework addresses the requirements presented in "Requirements for | |||
Accounting, Authentication and Authorization in Well Managed IP | Accounting, Authentication and Authorization in Well Managed IP | |||
Multicasting Services" [I-D.ietf-mboned-maccnt-req]. The memo | Multicasting Services" [I-D.ietf-mboned-maccnt-req]. The memo | |||
provides a basic AAA enabled model as well as an extended fully | provides a basic AAA enabled model as well as an extended fully | |||
enabled model with resource and admission control coordination. | enabled model with resource and admission control coordination. | |||
Status of this Memo | Status of this Memo | |||
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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 September 6, 2010. | This Internet-Draft will expire on February 25, 2011. | |||
Table of Contents | Table of Contents | |||
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
1.1. Purpose and Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 1.1. Purpose and Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | |||
2. Definitions and Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2. Definitions and Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
2.1. Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | 2.1. Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | |||
2.2. Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 2.2. Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | |||
3. Common use models and network architecture implications . . . 6 | 3. Common use models and network architecture implications . . . 6 | |||
4. Framework and Roles of Entities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | 4. Framework and Roles of Entities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | |||
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The content may be associated with (or managed by) a specific CP. In | The content may be associated with (or managed by) a specific CP. In | |||
this case, when the user selects content, the CP is automatically | this case, when the user selects content, the CP is automatically | |||
selected. | selected. | |||
Requests for multicast sent by the user to a selected NSP should | Requests for multicast sent by the user to a selected NSP should | |||
include enough information not only for authentication by the CP but | include enough information not only for authentication by the CP but | |||
also for CP selection and admission control by the NSP. | also for CP selection and admission control by the NSP. | |||
When an NSP receives a request for multicast from a user, the NSP | When an NSP receives a request for multicast from a user, the NSP | |||
requests the appropriate CP to make sure that the user is entitled to | requests the appropriate CP to make sure that the user is entitled to | |||
access the corresponding content as the NSP is responsible for | access the corresponding content As the NSP is responsible for | |||
managing its network resources, the NSP may perform admission | managing its network resources, the NSP may perform admission | |||
control.The NSP will allow access to the multicast service, depending | control.The NSP will allow access to the multicast service, depending | |||
on both the response sent by the CP and the availability of resources | on both the response sent by the CP and the availability of resources | |||
operated by the NSP. That is, the NSP will forward multicast traffic | operated by the NSP. That is, the NSP will forward multicast traffic | |||
towards the user only when the NSP has 1) made sure the user is | towards the user only when the NSP has 1) made sure the user is | |||
entitled to access the network resources operated by the NSP, 2) | entitled to access the network resources operated by the NSP, 2) | |||
received a confirmation from the CP that the user is entitled to | received a confirmation from the CP that the user is entitled to | |||
access the content and (possibly) 3) determined that the network | access the content and (possibly) 3) determined that the network | |||
resources (e.g. bandwidth) are sufficient to deliver the multicast | resources (e.g. bandwidth) are sufficient to deliver the multicast | |||
traffic to the user with the relevant level of quality. When neither | traffic to the user with the relevant level of quality. When neither | |||
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meet the requirements. Further work should be done to specify the | meet the requirements. Further work should be done to specify the | |||
interfaces between the user and NSP, NAS and mAAA, mAAA and MACF and | interfaces between the user and NSP, NAS and mAAA, mAAA and MACF and | |||
NSP-mAAA and CP-AAA (presented in 5.2.) | NSP-mAAA and CP-AAA (presented in 5.2.) | |||
10. Normative References | 10. Normative References | |||
[I-D.ietf-ancp-framework] | [I-D.ietf-ancp-framework] | |||
Ooghe, S., Voigt, N., Platnic, M., Haag, T., and S. | Ooghe, S., Voigt, N., Platnic, M., Haag, T., and S. | |||
Wadhwa, "Framework and Requirements for an Access Node | Wadhwa, "Framework and Requirements for an Access Node | |||
Control Mechanism in Broadband Multi-Service Networks", | Control Mechanism in Broadband Multi-Service Networks", | |||
draft-ietf-ancp-framework-11 (work in progress), | draft-ietf-ancp-framework-12 (work in progress), | |||
July 2009. | July 2009. | |||
[I-D.ietf-mboned-maccnt-req] | [I-D.ietf-mboned-maccnt-req] | |||
Hayashi, T., He, H., Satou, H., Ohta, H., and S. Vaidya, | Hayashi, T., He, H., Satou, H., Ohta, H., and S. Vaidya, | |||
"Requirements for Multicast AAA coordinated between | "Requirements for Multicast AAA coordinated between | |||
Content Provider(s) and Network Service Provider(s)", | Content Provider(s) and Network Service Provider(s)", | |||
draft-ietf-mboned-maccnt-req-08 (work in progress), | draft-ietf-mboned-maccnt-req-08 (work in progress), | |||
July 2009. | July 2009. | |||
Authors' Addresses | Authors' Addresses | |||
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