Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-haberman-rpsl-reachable-test-03

Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@oracle.com> Thu, 15 April 2010 17:24 UTC

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From: Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-haberman-rpsl-reachable-test-03
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I have reviewed this document as part of the security directorate's
ongoing effort to review all IETF documents being processed by the
IESG.  These comments were written primarily for the benefit of the
security area directors.  Document editors and WG chairs should treat
these comments just like any other last call comments.

This document is aiming for the Standards Track.  It defines a pair of
RPSL attibutes for advertising IP addresses in a route's address block
that can be used for diagnostics via ping, traceroute.

The document lacks the normally-required security considerations
section.  However, I see no security considerations whatever in this
document.

Nico
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