Hi Rebecca,

Please find my approval.
Thank you. I looked at the changes in the diff file..

Kind Regards,
G/

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Hi Jeffrey,

Thanks for the super quick reply! I marked your approval on the AUTH48 status 
page for this document (see https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9739).

Once we receive approval from Gunter, we can move this document forward.

Thank you,
RFC Editor/rv



> On Feb 27, 2025, at 2:23 PM, Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang <zzh...@juniper.net> 
> wrote:
>
> Hi Rebecca,
>
> I approve the changes.
>
> Thanks!
> Jeffrey
>
>
> Juniper Business Use Only
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rebecca VanRheenen <rvanrhee...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2025 5:17 PM
> To: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia) <hooman.bidg...@nokia.com>; Stig Venaas
> (svenaas) <sven...@cisco.com>; Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang
> <zzh...@juniper.net>; Gunter van de Velde (Nokia)
> <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>; Mankamana Mishra (mankamis)
> <manka...@cisco.com>; s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com;
> michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;
> pim-cha...@ietf.org; ext-zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn
> <zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn>; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
> Subject: Re: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 <draft-ietf-pim-light-11> for
> your review
>
> [External Email. Be cautious of content]
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>
> Hello authors and Gunter*,
>
> Authors - We updated the files per the recent discussion and also updated 
> Jeffrey’s email address. Please review and let us know any concerns.
>
> We still need Jeffrey’s approval; we have received approval from all other 
> authors. Jeffrey, let us know if you approve the document in its current form.
>
> *Gunter, as AD, please review and approve the following changes, which are 
> “above editorial”. These are best viewed in this diff file: 
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> (author comment: We should remove the "adjacent layer 3" wording from
> the above. The very use case that led to this document involves
> routers *indirectly* connected by a BIER domain (which are composed of
> layer 3 routers) - we want to signal PIM states among non-adjacent
> routers over this PLI.)
> - Changes in Section 3.2.1, including removal of [IANA-PIM-Attr-Types]
> (if needed, see author emails on 24 February)
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>> On Feb 26, 2025, at 8:43 AM, Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia) 
>> <hooman.bidg...@nokia.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Rebecca
>>
>> Just to close the loop can you please update as per below and then I
>> think the thread is closed
>>
>> Thanks
>> Hooman
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia)
>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 10:49 AM
>> To: Stig Venaas (svenaas) ; Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang ; Rebecca
>> VanRheenen ; Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra
>> (mankamis) ; s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com;
>> michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org;
>> ext-zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>
>> I am good with this thanks Jeffery/Stig!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stig Venaas (svenaas)
>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 10:42 AM
>> To: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia) ; Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang ; Rebecca
>> VanRheenen ; Gunter van de Velde (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra
>> (mankamis) ; s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com;
>> michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org;
>> ext-zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Thanks Jeffrey for good comments.
>>
>> We want to be able to use join attributes with PLI in some cases, in 
>> particular for BIER we have specified a BIER specific join-attribute that we 
>> really want to use!
>>
>> However, we cannot rely on pim hellos to know whether neighbor supports join 
>> attributes or which attributes it supports, hence it must be by 
>> configuration. I think the pim over BIER draft can specify that all pim over 
>> BIER implementations need to support the one join attribute in that draft 
>> though, so that does not have to be configured. This is covered by the last 
>> bullet in 3.2.1.
>>
>> I think we need to replace "process" with "use"/"send", replacing OLD:
>>
>>  Since a PLI does not process PIM Hello messages, it also does not
>> support the Join Attribute option in PIM Hello as specified in
>> [RFC5384].  As such, PIM Light is unaware of its neighbor's
>> capability to process Join Attributes and SHOULD NOT process a Join
>> message containing a Join Attribute.
>>
>> With NEW:
>>
>>  Since PLI does not use PIM Hello messages, it also does not  support
>> the Join Attribute option in PIM Hello as specified in  [RFC5384].
>> As such, PIM Light is unaware of its neighbor's  capability to
>> process Join Attributes and SHOULD NOT send a Join  message
>> containing a Join Attribute.
>>
>> I'm fine replacing OLD:
>>
>> The Join Attribute must be configured with an appropriate Join Attribute 
>> type that the PLI is capable of processing as per the "PIM Join Attribute 
>> Types" registry [IANA-PIM-Attr-Types].
>>
>> With NEW:
>> The neighbors on the PLI are known via configuration to be capable of 
>> processing the attribute.
>>
>> We still have the second bullet that allows it for specific PLI use-cases if 
>> defined in draft/RFC.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stig
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia)
>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 6:57 AM
>>> To: Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang ; Rebecca VanRheenen ; Gunter van de
>>> Velde
>>> (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra (mankamis) ; Stig Venaas (svenaas) ;
>>> s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com; michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org; EXT-
>>> zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>> Importance: High
>>>
>>> I let Stig comment
>>>
>>> but the just of it is, since PLI does not support PIM Hello then
>>> natively it can't process join attribute unless it is configured
>>> explicitly or the application forces a specific join attribute type for the 
>>> PLI which both end understand.
>>>
>>> I don't care how we want to say this as long as the idea is
>>> communicated in some way.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Hooman
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang
>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 9:38 AM
>>> To: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia) ; Rebecca VanRheenen ; Gunter van de
>>> Velde
>>> (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra (mankamis) ; Stig Venaas (svenaas) ;
>>> s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com; michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org; EXT-
>>> zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>>
>>>
>>> CAUTION: This is an external email. Please be very careful when
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>>>
>>>
>>> Please see zzh3> below.
>>>
>>>
>>> Juniper Business Use Only
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia)
>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 9:07 AM
>>> To: Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang ; Rebecca VanRheenen ; Gunter van de
>>> Velde
>>> (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra (mankamis) ; Stig Venaas (svenaas) ;
>>> s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com; michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org; EXT-
>>> zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>>
>>> [External Email. Be cautious of content]
>>>
>>>
>>> HI Jeffrey
>>>
>>> 1. on the hello, PLI should not send it, but if it receives it then
>>> what? It should drop it correct? Doesn't that mean that PLI should not 
>>> process a PIM hello?
>>> We need a text that describes the behavior when PLI gets a Hello.
>>>
>>> Zzh3> The context there is NOT ABOUT HELLO handling, but about the
>>> handling of join message with Join attributes. My suggestion is
>>> about the text for join messages with join attributes.
>>> Zzh3> If we want to *add* text about hello messages, that's a
>>> Zzh3> separate
>>> paragraph.
>>>
>>> 2. on join attribute we are both saying the same thing I think. PLI
>>> should not send a join attribute but if it receives it then what?
>>> Will the PLI accept the Join <S,G> and not process the join
>>> attribute or do we drop the entire join message?
>>>
>>> Zzh3> With the principle of "be conservative when sending and
>>> Zzh3> liberal when
>>> receiving", I think we can process the join attribute and the message.
>>>
>>>       a.      in addition if a specific join attribute is configure against 
>>> PLI or the
>>> application using PLI is known to support a specific join attribute
>>> type then the PLI should process the attribute. Do we agree?
>>>
>>> Zzh3> Agree - just that I believe my suggested text is better
>>> Zzh3> (either the original
>>> version "via means outside the scope of this document" or the new
>>> version ("via configuration").
>>> Zzh3> If we agree that we can always process the received join
>>> Zzh3> attributes, then
>>> my original suggestions should be taken (except that "via means
>>> outside the scope of this document" can be replaced by "via configuration").
>>> Zzh3> Jeffrey
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Hooman
>>>
>>>
>>> Juniper Business Use Only
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jeffrey (Zhaohui) Zhang
>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 8:50 AM
>>> To: Hooman Bidgoli (Nokia) ; Rebecca VanRheenen ; Gunter van de
>>> Velde
>>> (Nokia) ; Mankamana Mishra (mankamis) ; Stig Venaas (svenaas) ;
>>> s...@cisco.com; zzh...@juniper.com; michael.mcbr...@futurewei.com
>>> Cc: pim-...@ietf.org; RFC Editor ; pim-cha...@ietf.org; EXT-
>>> zhang.zh...@zte.com.cn ; auth48archive@rfc-editor.org
>>> Subject: RE: [AD] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9739 for your review
>>>
>>>
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>>> Hi Jeffrey et al
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>>> Jeffrey thanks for input, I have some minor comments Jeffrey, could
>>> you please read inline @Stig Venaas (svenaas) what do you think
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>>> I somehow cannot find any traces of this email thread in my Outlook
>>> hence the late response. Thanks to Gunter for forwarding me this email.
>>>
>>> A few nits:
>>>
>>>  In certain scenarios, it is desirable to establish multicast states
>>> between two adjacent Layer 3 routers without forming a PIM
>>> neighborship.
>>>
>>> We should remove the "adjacent layer 3" wording from the above. The
>>> very use case that led to this document involves routers
>>> *indirectly* connected by a BIER domain (which are composed of layer
>>> 3 routers) - we want to signal PIM states among non-adjacent routers over 
>>> this PLI.
>>>
>>> HB> Ok, so lets go with
>>>  In certain scenarios, it is desirable to establish multicast states
>>> between two routers without forming a PIM neighborship.
>>>
>>> For the following:
>>>
>>>  Since a PLI does not process PIM Hello messages, it also does not
>>> support the Join Attribute option in PIM Hello as specified in
>>> [RFC5384].  As such, PIM Light is unaware of its neighbor's
>>> capability to process Join Attributes and SHOULD NOT process a Join
>>> message containing a Join Attribute.
>>>
>>> "process" is more on the receiving side. I think we're only talking
>>> about "sending" here, so should change the second "process" to "send".
>>>
>>> HB> I think this is send and process Jeffrey, lets say if PLI gets a
>>> HB> hello message it should not process it and perhaps raise a log
>>> HB> correct? I agree with sending. I just want to make sure the
>>> HB> reader understands that PLI doesn't process Hellos. How about
>>>  "Since a PLI does not 'support' PIM Hello messages, it also does
>>> not  support the Join Attribute option in PIM Hello as specified in
>>> [RFC5384].  As such, PIM Light is unaware of its neighbor's
>>> capability to process Join Attributes and SHOULD NOT process a Join
>>> message containing a Join Attribute."
>>>
>>> zzh2> It's not about "process a hello message" that is received. The
>>> zzh2> context is
>>> that is you don't know the capability of the receivers (due to lack
>>> of
>>> hello) so you should not *send join* messages with Join Attributes.
>>> Zzh2> If the intention is that one should even not process a
>>> Zzh2> received join
>>> message with the join attribute, then the text should be:
>>>
>>>  Since a PLI does not use PIM Hello messages, which contains  the
>>> Join Attribute option in PIM Hello as specified in  [RFC5384], PIM
>>> Light is unaware of its neighbor's  capability to process Join
>>> Attributes and SHOULD NOT *send and
>>> process* a Join
>>>  message containing a Join Attribute.
>>>
>>> zzh2> I think that is clearer (the key change is *send and process*
>>> zzh2> which would
>>> match the following). But if it is ok to process received the join
>>> messages with join attributes, then my two original suggestions are better.
>>>
>>>  There are two cases in which a PLI can send and process a Join
>>>  Attribute:
>>>
>>> Remove "and process"?
>>>
>>> HB> how about
>>>  "For a PLI to support Join Attributes there can be two cases:"
>>>
>>> HB> @Stig Venaas (svenaas) what do you think?
>>>
>>>  *  The Join Attribute must be configured with an appropriate Join
>>>     Attribute type that the PLI is capable of processing as per the
>>>     "PIM Join Attribute Types" registry [IANA-PIM-Attr-Types].
>>>
>>> The above bullet does not read well. Perhaps change it to the following?
>>>
>>>  *  The neighbors on the PLI are known, by means outside of the scope
>>>      of this document, to be capable of processing the attribute.
>>>
>>> HB> I don't think we need change this as this is needed to stress
>>> HB> that join Attribute option is supported when it is configured 
>>> explicitly.
>>> HB> We can change it to the following for better read
>>> "The Join Attribute type as per "PIM Join Attribute Types" registry
>>> [IANA-PIM- Attr-Types] must be explicitly configured against the PLI
>>> to enable the support of Join Attribute for PIM Light."
>>>
>>> Zzh2> Neither the original text and your new text above does not
>>> Zzh2> read well. I
>>> know what you mean - the routers need to know that the join
>>> attribute is supported and that can be achieved via configuration.
>>> My suggested text simply says as long as it is known to be supported it is 
>>> fine.
>>> If we want to limit it to configuration, the following is better:
>>>
>>>  *  The neighbors on the PLI are known via configuration to be
>>> capable of processing the attribute.
>>>
>>> Zzh2> Thanks.
>>> Zzh2> Jeffrey
>

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