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Re: BGP Security and PKI Hierarchies (was: Re: Wifi Security)


From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol () JustThe net>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 01:41:25 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Randy Bush wrote:

the idea is that the *end-user* is supposed to know what's legit
and what isn't.

no.  all asn admins, including tier 1 through tier 42 and leaf
asns.  

Bah. Forgive my stupidity, please. We got into the discussion of PKI and
PGP-style trust models and I failed to remember the TLA in the subject.
You're right, my comment doesn't apply to BGP (at least not for most 
end-users I know).
 
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