Re: [sidr] WGLC for draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-validate-06

"Murphy, Sandra" <Sandra.Murphy@sparta.com> Tue, 26 June 2012 21:01 UTC

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Speaking as regular ol' member

wrt:

>True in the context of bgpsec. But this is just pfx-validate. 

Whoops.  Absolutely right, my bad.  Please disregard my comments.

--Sandy, speaking as regular ol' member
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From: John G. Scudder [jgs@juniper.net]
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 2:42 PM
To: Murphy, Sandra
Cc: George, Wes; sidr@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [sidr] WGLC for draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-validate-06

True in the context of bgpsec. But this is just pfx-validate. Nonetheless, I am OK with leaving it as an exercise for the implementor -- as Hannes notes, this is how it ends up working anyway.

--John

On Jun 12, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Murphy, Sandra wrote:

> Speaking as regular ol' member:
>
> wrt:
>
>> One nit - we've had several conversations about whether to use
>> AS_Path as synonymous with AS4_Path since we require (with a
>> MUST) support for 4-octet ASNs. I don't remember which way
>> we came down on the matter, whether to explicitly say
>> AS4_PATH since that is what will really be used, or to leave
>> that as an exercise for the implementer.
>
> I do not believe that AS4_PATH would "really be used" by a bgpsec capable router.
>
> The MUST support for 4 byte AS numbers means that the following text from RFC4893 applies:
>
>   The new attributes, AS4_PATH and AS4_AGGREGATOR SHOULD NOT be carried
>   in the UPDATE messages between NEW BGP peers.  A NEW BGP speaker that
>   receives the AS4_PATH and AS4_AGGREGATOR path attributes in an UPDATE
>   message from a NEW BGP speaker SHOULD discard these path attributes
>   and continue processing the UPDATE message.
>
> Each neighbor that has negotiated the bgpsec capability  is a "NEW BGP speaker" because it must support 4 byte ASNs.  NEW BGP speakers use 4 byte ASNs in the AS_PATH (not AS4_PATH).
>
> The RFC4893 text says SHOULD rather than MUST, so it is possible that a bgpsec speaker might actually receive the AS4_PATH attribute, but dropping the attribute is expected and just fine.
>
> --Sandy, speaking as regular ol' wg member
>
> ________________________________________
> From: George, Wes [wesley.george@twcable.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 8:22 AM
> To: Murphy, Sandra; sidr@ietf.org
> Subject: RE: WGLC for draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-validate-06
>
> I have read this draft and previous versions and I support publishing it.
>
> One nit - we've had several conversations about whether to use AS_Path as synonymous with AS4_Path since we require (with a MUST) support for 4-octet ASNs. I don't remember which way we came down on the matter, whether to explicitly say AS4_PATH since that is what will really be used, or to leave that as an exercise for the implementer.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wes George
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: sidr-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:sidr-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of
>> Murphy, Sandra
>> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 7:00 PM
>> To: sidr@ietf.org
>> Subject: [sidr] WGLC for draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-validate-06
>>
>> The authors have stated that they believe that draft-ietf-sidr-pfx-
>> validate-06 "BGP Prefix Origin Validation" is ready for a working group
>> last call.
>>
>> The draft can be accessed at http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-sidr-
>> pfx-validate-06 and https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-sidr-
>> pfx-validate/
>>
>> This announces the beginning of the wglc.  The last call will end on
>> Friday, 15 Jun 2012.
>>
>> Please judge whether you believe that this work is ready for publication
>> and send any comments to the list.
>>
>> --Sandy, speaking as wg co-chair
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