INTERNET ENGINEERING STEERING GROUP (IESG) April 8, 1998 Minutes prepared by Steve Coya ATTENDEES --------- Baker, Fred / Cisco Systems Bradner, Scott / Harvard Bush, Randy / Verio Carpenter, Brian / IBM (IAB Liaison) Coltun, Rob / Fore Systems Faltstrom, Patrik / Swipnet Freed, Ned / Innosoft (IAB Liaison) Marine, April / Internet Engines Moore, Keith / U of Tennessee Narten, Thomas / IBM Nordmark, Erik / Sun Oran, Dave / Cisco Paxson, Vern / ACIRI/ICSI Reynolds, Joyce K. / ISI (IANA Liaison) Schiller, Jeff / MIT Wijnen, Bert / IBM Regrets ------- Leech, Marcus / Nortel Minutes ------- 1. The minutes of the March 25 Teleconference were approved. Steve to place in public archives. 2. The IESG approved publication of Non-Terminal DNS Name Redirection as a Proposed Standard. Steve to send announcement. 3. The IESG approved publication of the following as Proposed Standards: RADIUS Authentication Client MIB RADIUS Authentication Server MIB In the same action, the following Internet-Drafts were approved as Informational RFCs: RADIUS Accounting Client MIB RADIUS Accounting Server MIB 4. The IESG approved publication of Remote Network Monitoring MIB Extensions for Switch Networks Version 1.0 as a Proposed Standard. Steve to send announcement. 5. The IESG approved publication of Reserved Top Level DNS Names as a BCP. Steve to send announcement. 6. The IESG approved publication of DHCP Options for Service Location Protocol as a Proposed Standard. Steve to send announcement. 7. Prior to the April 8 Telechat, all outstanding issues were removed and publication of URN Namespace Definition Mechanisms was approved for publication as a BCP. Steve to include in announcement set. 8. The IESG approved publication of Proxy Chaining and Policy Implementation in Roaming as an Informational RFC. Steve to send announcement. 9. The IESG approved the formation of the Reliable Multicast Transport (rmt) Working Group in the Transport Area. Steve to send WG description to IETF Announcement list and the new-work list. 10. The IESG approved the formation of the Performance Implications of Link Characteristics (pilc) Working Group in the Transport Area. Steve to send WG description to IETF Announcement list, madddogs, and the new-work list. 11. The IESG had no problem with the publication of Script MIB Extensibility Protocol Version 1.0 as an Experimental RFC. Steve to notify RFC Editor. 12. The IESG recommends against publishing PAX PDL - a non-procedural packet description language as an Informational RFC, and suggest the authors work with people in the ipsec or policy groups to see if they would find it useful. If the RFC Editor decides to publish at this time, the IESG recommends that the title clearly spell out that this is Solidum's effort. Steve to convey to RFC Editor. 13. Jeff Schiller agreed to have a security review done on Benchmarking Terminology for Firewall Performance by April 10, 1999.