Re: [sidr] RPKI validator testing summary

Andrew Chi <achi@bbn.com> Tue, 06 December 2011 16:48 UTC

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On 12/6/2011 11:20 AM, Andrew Chi wrote:
> Note that Local TA is unaffected; that "tree" is shallow, locally
> managed, and processed in a manner that doesn't require AIAs.

I wrote that quickly and might have been unclear.  The AIA for every 
paracert points to the Local TA publication point.  Thus, that tree has 
height 1.  If you trust the local trust anchor, then you have already 
have it, and there's no need to "chase upward" to go looking for it.