Randy, please do not indulge in ad-hominem attacks. It does nothing to
help in finding the right answer.
--Sandy
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Randy Bush 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 ot
To divert the discussion a bit back into the realm of requirements.
What is the current "diameter" of the Internet? From my recollections it was
converging toward about 4 ASes in diameter. This would mean that for most
paths we have:
AS_A <--> AS_B <--> AS_C <--> AS_D
If we have already auth
> What is the current "diameter" of the Internet? From my recollections
> it was converging toward about 4 ASes in diameter.
that was the mean, not the diameter. not counting prepends and other
kink, the effective diameter is considerably larger.
randy
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> If we have already authenticated the route origin, with either offline
> or online enforcement depending on your preference, we have
> cryptographically bound a route object to an aut num.
btw, the sidr work to date has not formally bound the route origin. it
is informal, and easily spoofed. t
