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Network Working Group M. Lepinski Network Working Group M. Lepinski
Internet Draft BBN Technologies Internet Draft BBN Technologies
Intended status: Informational S. Turner Intended status: Informational S. Turner
Expires: November 8, 2012 IECA Expires: January 15, 2014 IECA
May 8, 2012 July 15, 2013
An Overview of BGPSEC An Overview of BGPSEC
draft-ietf-sidr-bgpsec-overview-02.txt draft-ietf-sidr-bgpsec-overview-03.txt
Abstract Abstract
This document provides an overview of a security extension to the This document provides an overview of a security extension to the
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) referred to as BGPSEC. BGPSEC improves Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) referred to as BGPSEC. BGPSEC improves
security for BGP routing. security for BGP routing.
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Table of Contents Table of Contents
1. Introduction...................................................2 1. Introduction...................................................2
2. Background.....................................................3 2. Background.....................................................3
3. BGPSEC Operation...............................................4 3. BGPSEC Operation...............................................4
3.1. Negotiation of BGPSEC.....................................4 3.1. Negotiation of BGPSEC.....................................4
3.2. Update signing and validation.............................5 3.2. Update signing and validation.............................5
4. Design and Deployment Considerations...........................7 4. Design and Deployment Considerations...........................6
4.1. Disclosure of topology information........................7 4.1. Disclosure of topology information........................7
4.2. BGPSEC router assumptions.................................7 4.2. BGPSEC router assumptions.................................7
4.3. BGPSEC and consistency of externally visible data.........8 4.3. BGPSEC and consistency of externally visible data.........8
5. Security Considerations........................................8 5. Security Considerations........................................8
6. IANA Considerations............................................8 6. IANA Considerations............................................8
7. References.....................................................9 7. References.....................................................9
7.1. Normative References......................................9 7.1. Normative References......................................9
7.2. Informative References....................................9 7.2. Informative References....................................9
Authors' Addresses...............................................10
1. Introduction 1. Introduction
BGPSEC (Border Gateway Protocol Security) is an extension to the BGPSEC (Border Gateway Protocol Security) is an extension to the
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) that provides improved security for BGP Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) that provides improved security for BGP
routing [RFC 4271]. routing [RFC 4271].
A comprehensive discussion of BGPSEC is provided in the following set A comprehensive discussion of BGPSEC is provided in the following set
of documents: of documents:
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