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...but it is also changed :-)

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> From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
> Subject: Fwd: how mobile do we want to be
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> Hi gang,
>
> I sent this message to the new shim6 list two days ago, but I didn't
> see any replies or any other messages for that matter, so I'm posting
> it here as well.
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>> From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
>> Date: 12 maart 2005 16:44:58 GMT+01:00
>> To: shim6@psg.com
>> Subject: how mobile do we want to be
>
> In the discussion in the BOF yesterday there were different viewpoints
> on the relationship between mobility and multihoming in general and
> shim6 in particular.
>
> Apparently, some people are equating renumbering with mobility. Now
> obviously mobility mechanisms can be used to renumber without skipping
> a beat, but that doesn't mean mobility and renumbering are the same
> thing.
>
> I think the important difference is the timescale. In mobility, the
> assumption is that TCP sessions and other state are longer-lived than
> locator addresses. In site renumbering, I very much doubt that this is
> the case. At the very least, we're talking about the order of days
> here, and _very_ few sessions or associations last for days. So in
> nearly all cases, site renumbering can be addressed with regular
> stateless autoconfiguration address deprecation.
>
> Please don't forget: adding a new address in the middle of a session is
> a security nightmare. The only way this can be done reasonably is with
> the help of strong crypto (magic PKI dust) or a home agent that is
> impervious to on-path nastiness such as sniffing and MitM. Obviously,
> for a good number of applications strong crypto isn't a problem as they
> already use it today. But mandating strong crypto for *everything* is
> very problematic for reasons of performance, configuration and
> robustness. (Let the person who never clicked "accept" on an SSL
> warning cast the first stone here.)
>
> I think HBAs are a very good compromise between reasonable security and
> usability. It would be a shame to throw this out the window just so one
> or two applications are saved from reconnecting once in a blue moon. It
> takes a lot of reconnects to waste the same amount of time that it
> takes to obtain and install an X.509 certificate...
>
>
>

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