IETF 99, Prague: DNSOP considers client (and server) signalling and privacy
Security of the Domain Name System, and privacy, was a topic of much discussion during the recent DNS operations Working Group.
IETF 99, Prague: 6MAN re-visits the /64 boundary
Should there be a hard limit for the /64 boundary? A question hotly debated during the 6MAN working group at IETF 99.
IETF 99, Prague: Microsoft looks down the barrel of the v6-only gun
Microsoft’s IPv6 efforts on its corporate network are uncovering issues relevant to all IPv6 users.
IETF 99, Prague: homenet tries to solve the naming problem
The current state of naming models in the Home Networking (homenet) WG is quite a complex problem because there are at least two goals, and they may not entirely converge.
IETF 99, Prague: IEPG — always a worthwhile conversation
IEPG has moved to a new day in the IETF agenda, but it’s still a very useful conversation between the operations and engineering community.
Help protect your resources from misuse – be active in the community
It’s difficult to defend the integrity of your addresses on the Internet if you don’t publicly engage.
Five years of IPv6: whither the next five?
There isn’t one story to the IPv6 deployment timeline – it can be rapid or slow, bumpy or smooth – but it is ‘up and to the right’.
IETF 98 Chicago: Internet Protocols and Human Rights
IETF 98 Plenary speakers Niels ten Oever and Dave Clark question the role that the technical community has in human rights online.
IETF 98 Chicago: Is there a role for the RIRs in IPAM?
George Michaelson suggests how RIRs could contribute vital authoritative data to IPAM systems.
IETF 98 Chicago: New energy in the IPv6 Operations WG
George Michaelson reports on the outcomes from a very constructive IPv6 Operations Working Group discussion at IETF 98.