[ntpwg] Autokey
Danny Mayer
mayer at ntp.org
Sun Oct 18 03:19:05 UTC 2009
Dave,
My understanding of this was that the editors and/or chairs felt it
would be too difficult, given the security questions, to get it through
on standards track. I too would prefer standards track.
I haven't heard of another implementation of autokey. Pray tell us more
as this could give an impetus to this document.
Danny
David Mills wrote:
> Danny,
>
> I have had several jousts with the IESG reviewers, one of which asked me
> why the document was not on the standards track, especially since all
> but one reference to the reference implementation was removed by
> request. I told them my personal preference was that it be on the
> standards track, especially since there apparently is now another
> implementation. The opinion of the WG as a group might be different, in
> which case the IESG should be so advised.
>
> Dave
>
> Danny Mayer wrote:
>
>> Todd Glassey wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Danny Mayer wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Todd Glassey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> In regard to this I-D, its according to the filing obsoletes the
>>>>> RFC1305 document which doesnt seem possible since it is not a RFC,
>>>>> and thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> Todd
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Obsoleting an RFC can only happen when the draft becomes an RFC. When
>>>> issuing a draft you need to state any RFC that will be obsoleted by the
>>>> adoption of the draft. That has nothing to do with Dave, it's standard
>>>> IETF process.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Danny my concern was that this document is filed for informational
>>> purposes and I am getting underwriting for NTP and the bonding house
>>> wants that in place. So I want to make sure NTPv4 RFC happens as soon
>>> as possible since its already in use.
>>> Todd
>>>
>>>
>> The draft is informational so the bonding house will probably be
>> disappointed that it's not a proposed standard. That of course has
>> nothing to do with the NTPv4 draft RFC.
>>
>> Danny
>>
>>
>>
>
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