[sidr] I-D Action:draft-ietf-sidr-repos-struct-07.txt

2011-02-21 Thread Internet-Drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the Secure Inter-Domain Routing Working Group of the IETF. Title : A Profile for Resource Certificate Repository Structure Author(s) : G. Huston, et al.

[sidr] I-D Action:draft-ietf-sidr-keyroll-06.txt

2011-02-21 Thread Internet-Drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the Secure Inter-Domain Routing Working Group of the IETF. Title : CA Key Rollover in the RPKI Author(s) : G. Huston, et al. Filename: draf

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Randy Bush
> Actually, I suspect that there is a useful, but badly articulated, > question underlying Russ' emails. might be. hard to tell. having lived through the slanging match of rpsec, i am not willing to spend a whole lot more time on one slanger than the other. randy __

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Joel M. Halpern
Actually, I suspect that there is a useful, but badly articulated, question underlying Russ' emails. Yours, Joel On 2/21/2011 9:20 PM, Jason Schiller wrote: ack. understood. Was concerned that other observers on SIDR might be buying his crap. __Jason ===

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
>> |So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people cheating >> |on the AS Path length? >> >> I thougth my previous post (as well as other) have been pretty clear on >> this topic. > > they were. you are dealing with a one man dos. do not feed the troll. One thing I've learned

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Jason Schiller
ack. understood. Was concerned that other observers on SIDR might be buying his crap. __Jason == Jason Schiller (703)886.6648 Senior Internet Network Engineer

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Randy Bush
> |So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people cheating > |on the AS Path length? > > I thougth my previous post (as well as other) have been pretty clear on > this topic. they were. you are dealing with a one man dos. do not feed the troll. randy _

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
> Not to be pedantic, but the BGP spec *does* say that the AS_PATH documents > the path of an UPDATE, and that each AS must add itself: No, it says that's the normal mode of operation... There's no MUST in here anyplace: > This attribute identifies the autonomous systems through which routing

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Richard L. Barnes
Not to be pedantic, but the BGP spec *does* say that the AS_PATH documents the path of an UPDATE, and that each AS must add itself: " This attribute identifies the autonomous systems through which routing information carried in this UPDATE message has passed. ... When a BGP speaker propagates

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
> In your example where AS_A buys transit from AS_B and AS_B buy transit / > Peers with AS_X, AS)Y, and AS_Z... > > When AS_B announces AS_A's prefix to its upstreams, it is asserting two > things: > > 1. AS_B learned the prefix from AS_A, choose it as best, and does not have > policy to limit

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
> The AS_PATH has always been intended to represent the ASs that > propagated the update. > > The AS_PATH can be used to detect loops ONLY because it does represent > the ASs that propagated the update. Sorry --but I just gave 5 examples of where the AS Path is intentionally modified without cau

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Joel M. Halpern
I think we do need to be a little careful about what the AS path "always" meant, and what we are going to end up with it meaning if we follow the path and discussion. For example, there is long practice of adding not just ones own AS, but sometimes other AS numbers to a path for policy reasons.

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Sandra Murphy
On Fri, 18 Feb 2011, Russ White wrote: and because AS-Sets are opaque when it comes to security semantics (which asn in the set is responsible for what part of the aggregate?) they are excluded from the discussion, and on the road to deprecation. The point wasn't to say, "can each of these

Re: [sidr] Last Call: (An Infrastructure to

2011-02-21 Thread Sean Turner
On Feb 21, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > (not speaking for the authors, just observing some... also not > speaking as a co-chair) > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:23 AM, t.petch wrote: >> I find this I-D problematic. The subject matter is of crucial importance, >> comparable to

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Shane Amante
Don, On Feb 21, 2011, at 12:17 MST, Smith, Donald wrote: > I think your last statement missed the concept of paid peering. > That is TIER 1 ISPs frequently announce TIER2 routes but consider the TIER2 > "customer" as a "peer". > Or am I missing something? I purposefully glanced over paid peering

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Shane Amante
Jason, On Feb 21, 2011, at 12:01 MST, Jason Schiller wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Shane Amante wrote: > When AS_B announces AS_A's prefix to its upstreams, it is asserting two > things: > > 1. AS_B learned the prefix from AS_A, choose it as best, and does not have > policy to limit the distrib

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Smith, Donald
I think your last statement missed the concept of paid peering. That is TIER 1 ISPs frequently announce TIER2 routes but consider the TIER2 "customer" as a "peer". Or am I missing something? > [2] For the more security-oriented folks in the room, at a very high- > level, peer's only announce the

Re: [sidr] Last Call: (An Infrastructure to

2011-02-21 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > (not speaking for the authors, just observing some... also not > speaking as a co-chair) > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:23 AM, t.petch wrote: >> I find this I-D problematic.  The subject matter is of crucial importance, >> comparable to

Re: [sidr] Last Call: (An Infrastructure to

2011-02-21 Thread Christopher Morrow
(not speaking for the authors, just observing some... also not speaking as a co-chair) On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:23 AM, t.petch wrote: > I find this I-D problematic.  The subject matter is of crucial importance, > comparable to, or perhaps more important than, IPv6, yet this I-D is not > an easy

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Jason Schiller
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Shane Amante wrote: | |But, who is certifying what are legitimate vs. illegitimate AS_PATH's |when the AS_PATH is greater than 2? | |IOW, let's take a simple case of a stub AS, (AS_A), who is purchasing |transit from two upstream providers: AS_B and AS_C. In that case, the

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Shane Amante
Jason, All, On Feb 21, 2011, at 09:02 MST, Jason Schiller wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Russ White wrote: > > |So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people cheating > |on the AS Path length? > > I thougth my previous post (as well as other) have been pretty clear on > this to

[sidr] draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-validate-01

2011-02-21 Thread Pradosh Mohapatra
The -01 version of the draft addresses the comments that were received during the last call, most notably: http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/sidr/current/msg02168.html http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/sidr/current/msg02204.html Would be great to have a round of review to verify the commen

Re: [sidr] Last Call: (An Infrastructure to

2011-02-21 Thread t.petch
I find this I-D problematic. The subject matter is of crucial importance, comparable to, or perhaps more important than, IPv6, yet this I-D is not an easy read and there should be one such somewhere. sidr has produced an awesome collection of I-Ds (some now obsolete) but it is not obvious, short

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Jason Schiller wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Russ White wrote: > > |So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people cheating > |on the AS Path length? > > I thougth my previous post (as well as other) have been pretty clear on > this topic.  The Ka

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Jason Schiller
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Russ White wrote: |So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people cheating |on the AS Path length? I thougth my previous post (as well as other) have been pretty clear on this topic. The Kapella style attacks are sucessful because an organization can add A

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
> See other messages for other examples of ways to exploit. Countering these should be the requirements and the statement in the charter, not "signing the update." :-) Russ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ sidr mailing list

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Sandra Murphy
No, messing with an AS_PATH is the fundamental problem. Cheating on AS_PATH length is just one way to exploit that fundamental vulnerability. See other messages for other examples of ways to exploit. --Sandy On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Russ White wrote: Whatever the primary purpose may have bee

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Russ White
> Whatever the primary purpose may have been initially, the fact is that > path length is an important input to path selection as implemented. That > justifies > an effort to ensure that the path seen by a recipient is authentic. So the only security problem anyone faces, currently, is people che

Re: [sidr] SIDR ReCharter - to capture/cover path validation work

2011-02-21 Thread Stephen Kent
At 2:12 PM -0500 2/20/11, Russ White wrote: > "... the "semantic of BGP" has never been that the AS Path is used for anything other than determining if the path is loop free." That assertion seems to ignore the fact that routing decisions often take into account path length. Are you saying