Subject: Re: [eap] tsv-dir review of draft-ietf-eap-netsel-problem-08.txt (Network Discovery and Selection Problem) to Informational RFC

From: Jari Arkko <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:51:58 +0200

Thank you for your review.

Jari

David Borman kirjoitti:
> I've reviewed this document as part of the transport area
> directorate's ongoing effort to review key IETF documents. These
> comments were written primarily for the transport area directors, but
> are copied to the document's authors for their information and to
> allow them to address any issues raised.
>
> This is an informational RFC on the issues of Network Discover and
> Selection when there are multiple networks available to connect to.
> This document does not define any protocols, so from that standpoint
> there are not any Transport concerns.
>
> The section on Design issues includes a paragraph on scalability (3.4,
> pg. 21), which would be of interest to Transport concerns. While
> short, this is probably sufficient for this document to make designers
> consider how solutions will scale for a large number of networks and
> realms. In addition, Section 3.3 discusses "Efficiency Constraints",
> and recommends against mechanisms which significantly increase the
> number of packets. Together, sections 3.3 and 3.4 should provide
> enough guidance for designers to take those issues into consideration
> in their proposals.
>
> -David Borman
>
>
>> From: "ext The IESG" <[email-masked]>
>> Date: October 9, 2007 0:09:18 GMT+03:00
>> To: IETF-Announce <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: [email-masked]
>> Subject: Last Call: draft-ietf-eap-netsel-problem (Network Discovery
>> and Selection Problem) to Informational RFC
>> Reply-To: [email-masked]
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>> The IESG has received a request from the Extensible Authentication
>> Protocol WG (eap) to consider the following document:
>>
>> - 'Network Discovery and Selection Problem '
>> <draft-ietf-eap-netsel-problem-08.txt> as an Informational RFC
>>
>> The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits
>> final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the
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>> The file can be obtained via
>> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-eap-netsel-problem-08.txt
>>
>>
>> IESG discussion can be tracked via
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