Re: Node Requirements: Issue 13 - CGA/SeND support
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Re: Node Requirements: Issue 13 - CGA/SeND support



Hi Hesham,

Hesham Soliman <hesham at elevatemobile.com> writes:

>> 
>> SeND is theoretically not easy to deploy - you need to provision
>> 
>> cryptography material on all nodes.
>
> => Why? You only need to provision routers if you want them to support proof
> of prefix ownership, but you certainly don't need to provision all nodes,
> that's the advantage of CGAs.

What's the point of SEND *for authenticating routers* if you use only
CGA and not certificates? And if you use certificates, then nodes need
to be provided with trust anchors. Or am I missing your point?

Cheers,

a+

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