VRRP Working Group

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VRRP Working Group

• Nov 2003
• Minneapolis IETF
• Mukesh Gupta / Nokia
• Radia Perlman / Sun Microsystems
• Chairs

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AGENDA

• Introduction and Review Agenda
• VRRP MIB
• Milestones/Plans
• Current Drafts' status
• VMACs vs ND
• CARP (Common Address Redundancy Protocol)
• Miscellaneous Issues

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VRRP MIBs

• Kalyan Tata

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CURRENT MILESTONES/PLANS

• Aug 2003 DONE
• - Submit updated version of VRRP (IPv4) for Draft
  Standard
• Oct 2003 SLIPPED
• - Submit VRRP for IPv6 (VRRPv3) for Proposed
  Standard
• Dec 2003
• - Submit MIB for VRRPv3 for Proposed Standard
• Dec 2003
• - Review the WG goals and future potential

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NEW MILESTONES/PLANS

• Nov 2003
• - Decide on the VRRP MIB draft
• Jan 2003
• - Resolve ND vs VMACs issue with VRRPv3
• Feb 2003
• - Submit MIB for VRRPv3 for Proposed Standard
• Mar 2003
• - Submit VRRPv3 for Proposed Standard
• Apr 2003
• - Review the WG goals and future potential

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CURRENT DRAFTS

• VRRPv2 (for IPv4) ltdraft-ietf-vrrp-spec-v2-09.txtgt
  
• WG last call completed Aug 5th 2003
• IETF last call completed on Oct 24th 2003
• IESG reviewed the draft on Oct 30th 2003
  (telechat)
• AD following up with IESG on the comments.
• Mainly clarifications about security,
  implementation report and IPR
• Some editorial comments
• VRRPv3 (for IPv6) ltdraft-ietf-vrrp-ipv6-spec-05.tx
  tgt
• Need to make a decision about VMACs vs ND
• Waiting for implementations to show up (any
  available ??)

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CURRENT DRAFTS

• VRRP MIB
• draft-ietf-vrrp-ipv6-mib-00.txt
• MIB for just VRRP for IPv6
• draft-ietf-vrrp-unified-mib-00.txt
• Unified MIB for VRRP for IPv4 and IPv6
• Need to decide which way to go !!

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VMACs or ND ?

• Mark T. Hollinger

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CARP (Common Address Redundancy Protocol)

• Itojun

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General Issues

• Do we want to use Issue Tracker ?
• Changing Advertisement Interval ?
• Pinging to the Virtual Address ? Should we reply
  or not ?
• Scope of valid VRRP Configurations ?
• Anything else ?

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Thank You