Networking Research

Recent IESG Document and Protocol Actions

By: Mat Ford

Date: November 27, 2006

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Listing of recent IESG Document and Protocol Actions

Date: 2006-06-05 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Provisioning, Autodiscovery, and Signaling in L2VPNs
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l2vpn-signaling-08.txt

Date: 2006-06-07 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-06-21) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-simple-xcap)
Title: The Extensible Markup Language (XML) Configuration Access Protocol (XCAP)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-simple-xcap-11.txt

Date: 2006-06-12 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: OSPF Version 2 Management Information Base
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ospf-mib-update-11.txt

Date: 2006-06-12 – Approved by the IESG as Draft Standard
Title: Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-idr-rfc2858bis-10.txt

Date: 2006-06-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-06-28) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-dkim-threats)
Title: Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dkim-threats-03.txt

Date: 2006-06-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-07-12) / Experimental RFC (draft-ash-alt-formats)
Title: Proposed Experiment: Normative Format in Addition to ASCII Text
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ash-alt-formats-02.txt

Date: 2006-06-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-06-28) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-sipping-transc-conf)
Title: The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Conference Bridge Transcoding Model
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-transc-conf-03.txt

Date: 2006-06-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-06-28) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-sipping-transc-framework)
Title: Framework for Transcoding with the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-transc-framework-04.txt

Date: 2006-06-15 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-07-12) / Experimental RFC (draft-ash-alt-formats)
Title: Proposed Experiment: Normative Format in Addition to ASCII Text
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ash-alt-formats-02.txt

Date: 2006-06-23 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-07-07) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-dnsext-nsid)
Title: DNS Name Server Identifier Option (NSID)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsext-nsid-02.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Virtual Private LAN Services Using LDP
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpls-ldp-09.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Service Requirements for Layer 2 Provider Provisioned Virtual Private Networks
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l2vpn-requirements-07.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Experimental Values In IPv4, IPv6, ICMPv4, ICMPv6, UDP and TCP Headers
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-fenner-iana-exp-2780-05.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Atom Threading Extensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-snell-atompub-feed-thread-12.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Atom Threading Extensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-snell-atompub-feed-thread-12.txt

Date: 2006-06-26 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Considerations on the IPv6 Host density Metric
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-huston-hd-metric-02.txt

Date: 2006-06-27 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Transport Layer Security (TLS) Authorization Extensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-housley-tls-authz-extns-07.txt

Date: 2006-07-05 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Requirements for Path Computation Element (PCE) Discovery
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pce-discovery-reqs-05.txt

Date: 2006-07-05 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using BGP for Auto-discovery and Signaling
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l2vpn-vpls-bgp-08.txt

Date: 2006-07-10 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: IKEv2 Clarifications and Implementation Guidelines
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-eronen-ipsec-ikev2-clarifications-09.txt

Date: 2006-07-10 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: GigaBeam High-Speed Radio Link Encryption
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-housley-gigabeam-radio-link-encrypt-02.txt

Date: 2006-07-10 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Terminology for Benchmarking Network-layer Traffic Control Mechanisms
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-bmwg-dsmterm-13.txt

Date: 2006-07-10 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: RTP Payload Format for H.263 using RFC2190 to Historic status
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rfc2190-to-historic-06.txt

Date: 2006-07-11 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-melnikov-imap-search-ret)
Title: IMAP4 extension to SEARCH command for controlling what kind of information is returned
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-melnikov-imap-search-ret-03.txt

Date: 2006-07-13 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-07-27) / BCP (draft-ietf-dnsop-bad-dns-res)
Title: Observed DNS Resolution Misbehavior
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsop-bad-dns-res-06.txt

Date: 2006-07-19 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Registration of media type audio/mobile-xmf
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-kosonen-mobile-xmf-mediatype-01.txt

Date: 2006-07-20 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Subject Identification Method (SIM)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pkix-sim-08.txt

Date: 2006-07-24 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-07) / Experimental RFC (draft-ietf-imapext-annotate)
Title: IMAP ANNOTATE Extension
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-imapext-annotate-15.txt

Date: 2006-07-24 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-07) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-sieve-spamtestbis)
Title: SIEVE Email Filtering: Spamtest and Virustest Extensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sieve-spamtestbis-05.txt

Date: 2006-07-24 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dkim-threats-03.txt

Date: 2006-07-24 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Encapsulation Methods for Transport of ATM Over MPLS Networks
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pwe3-atm-encap-11.txt

Date: 2006-07-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-22) / Informational RFC (draft-fenner-obsolete-1264)
Title: RFC 1264 is Obsolete
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-fenner-obsolete-1264-02.txt

Date: 2006-07-25 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: The Virtual Fabrics MIB
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-imss-fc-vf-mib-02.txt

Date: 2006-07-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-simple-message-sessions)
Title: The Message Session Relay Protocol
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-simple-msrp-relays-08.txt

Date: 2006-07-26 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-09) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-ccamp-crankback)
Title: Crankback Signaling Extensions for MPLS and GMPLS RSVP-TE
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ccamp-crankback-05.txt

Date: 2006-07-26 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: DDP/RDMAP Security
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-rddp-security-10.txt

Date: 2006-08-01 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Requirements for IETF Technical Publication Service
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-mankin-pub-req-11.txt

Date: 2006-08-01 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: SSH Public Key File Format
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-secsh-publickeyfile-13.txt

Date: 2006-08-02 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Real-time Application Quality of Service Monitoring (RAQMON) Framework
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-rmonmib-raqmon-framework-16.txt

Date: 2006-08-03 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-17) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-midcom-mib)
Title: Definitions of Managed Objects for Middlebox Communication
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-midcom-mib-08.txt

Date: 2006-08-07 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-21) / BCP (draft-ietf-ospf-iana)
Title: IANA Considerations for OSPF
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ospf-iana-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-07 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: CellML Media Type
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-miller-media-type-cellml-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-07 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: IKE and IKEv2 Authentication Using ECDSA
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ipsec-ike-auth-ecdsa-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-09 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-23) / Draft Standard (draft-ietf-idr-rfc3065bis)
Title: Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-idr-rfc3065bis-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-09 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-23) / Proposed Standard
Title: Connecting IPv6 Islands over IPv4 MPLS using IPv6 Provider Edge Routers (6PE)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ooms-v6ops-bgp-tunnel-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-10 – Last Call / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-avt-rfc3555bis)
Title: Media Type Registration of RTP Payload Formats
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rfc3555bis-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-10 – Last Call / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-avt-rfc3555bis)
Title: Media Type Registration of RTP Payload Formats
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rfc3555bis-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-10 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-24) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-sipping-gruu-reg-event)
Title: Registration Event Package Extension for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Globally Routable User Agent URIs (GRUU)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-gruu-reg-event-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-10 – Approved by the IESG as Experimental RFC
Title: IETF Operational Notes
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-alvestrand-ipod-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-11 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Informational RFC (draft-jaganathan-rc4-hmac)
Title: The RC4-HMAC Kerberos Encryption Types Used by Microsoft Windows
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-jaganathan-rc4-hmac-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-11 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-25) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-netlmm-nohost-req)
Title: Goals for Network-based Localized Mobility Management (NETLMM)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-netlmm-nohost-req-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-28) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-crisp-iris-lwz)
Title: A Lightweight UDP Transfer Protocol for the the Internet Registry Information Service
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-crisp-iris-lwz-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-28) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-crisp-iris-common-transport)
Title: A Common Schema for Internet Registry Information Service Transfer Protocols
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-crisp-iris-common-transport-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-14 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-08-28) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-crisp-iris-xpc)
Title: XML Pipelining with Chunks for the Information Registry Information Service
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-crisp-iris-xpc-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-14 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: Mounting Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) servers
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-reschke-webdav-mount-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-18 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-01) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-l3vpn-ppvpn-mcast-reqts)
Title: Requirements for Multicast in L3 Provider-Provisioned VPNs
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l3vpn-ppvpn-mcast-reqts-08.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-04) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-l3vpn-ce-based)
Title: An Architecture for Provider Provisioned CE-based Virtual Private Networks using IPsec
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-declercq-l3vpn-ce-based-as-00.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-04) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-pwe3-cesopsn)
Title: Structure-aware TDM Circuit Emulation Service over Packet Switched Network (CESoPSN)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pwe3-cesopsn-07.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-04) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-pwe3-tdmoip)
Title: TDM over IP
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pwe3-tdmoip-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-idr-restart-13.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Conference Bridge Transcoding Model
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-transc-conf-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Conference Bridge Transcoding Model
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-transc-conf-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: OAM Requirements for Point-to-Multipoint MPLS Networks
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-p2mp-oam-reqs-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: OAM Requirements for Point-to-Multipoint MPLS Networks
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-p2mp-oam-reqs-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-21 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-04) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-pwe3-sonet)
Title: SONET/SDH Circuit Emulation over Packet (CEP)
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pwe3-sonet-13.txt

Date: 2006-08-23 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-20) / Proposed Standard (draft-melnikov-imap-expunged)
Title: IMAP4 extension for reporting expunged messages
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-melnikov-imap-expunged-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-23 – Approved by the IESG as Informational RFC
Title: ISDN subaddress encoding type for tel URI
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-munakata-iptel-isub-type-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-24 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-07) / Experimental RFC (draft-ietf-mip4-reg-tunnel)
Title: Mobile IPv4 Regional Registration
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mip4-reg-tunnel-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-24 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: An additional mode of key distribution in MIKEY: MIKEY-RSA-R
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-msec-mikey-rsa-r-07.txt

Date: 2006-08-24 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: IMAP4 extension to SEARCH command for controlling what kind of information is returned
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-melnikov-imap-search-ret-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-te-exclude-route)
Title: Exclude Routes – Extension to RSVP-TE
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-te-exclude-route-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-te-exclude-route)
Title: Exclude Routes – Extension to RSVP-TE
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-te-exclude-route-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-mpls-lsr-self-test)
Title: Label Switching Router Self-Test
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-lsr-self-test-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – (Deadline: 2006-09-08) /
Title: Label Switching Router Self-Test
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-lsr-self-test-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-restart-ext)
Title: Extensions to GMPLS RSVP Graceful Restart
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ccamp-rsvp-restart-ext-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: RTP Payload for DTMF Digits, Telephony Tones and Telephony Signals
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rfc2833bis-15.txt

Date: 2006-08-25 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-08) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-mmusic-fec-grouping)
Title: Forward Error Correction Grouping Semantics in Session Description Protocol
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mmusic-fec-grouping-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Common Policy: A Document Format for Expressing Privacy Preferences
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-geopriv-common-policy-11.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: Common Policy: A Document Format for Expressing Privacy Preferences
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-geopriv-common-policy-11.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-25) / BCP (draft-carpenter-rescind-3683)
Title: Progressive Posting Rights Supsensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-carpenter-rescind-3683-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-11) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-sasl-gssapi)
Title: The Kerberos V5 (“GSSAPI”) SASL mechanism
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sasl-gssapi-07.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-25) / BCP (draft-carpenter-rescind-3683)
Title: Progressive Posting Rights Supsensions
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-carpenter-rescind-3683-01.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-12) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-idr-as4bytes)
Title: BGP Support for Four-octet AS Number Space
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-idr-as4bytes-12.txt

Date: 2006-08-28 – Approved by the IESG as Experimental RFC
Title: Multiple Authentication Exchanges in IKEv2
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-eronen-ipsec-ikev2-multiple-auth-02.txt

Date: 2006-08-29 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-12) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-mmusic-sdp-media-content)
Title: The SDP (Session Description Protocol) Content Attribute
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mmusic-sdp-media-content-05.txt

Date: 2006-08-30 – Approved by the IESG as BCP
Title: Observed DNS Resolution Misbehavior
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsop-bad-dns-res-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-30 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-13) / BCP (draft-ietf-grow-anycast)
Title: Operation of Anycast Services
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-grow-anycast-04.txt

Date: 2006-08-30 – Approved by the IESG as Proposed Standard
Title: NP Parameters for the “tel” URI
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-iptel-tel-np-11.txt

Date: 2006-08-31 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-14) / Informational RFC (draft-ietf-l3vpn-vpn-vr)
Title: Network based IP VPN Architecture Using Virtual Routers
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-l3vpn-vpn-vr-03.txt

Date: 2006-08-31 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-14) / Experimental RFC (draft-ietf-hip-base)
Title: Host Identity Protocol
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-hip-base-06.txt

Date: 2006-08-31 – Last Call (Deadline: 2006-09-14) / Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-dnsext-dnssec-experiments)
Title: DNSSEC Experiments
URL: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsext-dnssec-experiments-03.txt