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Re: [sidr] BGPSEC proposal to drop AS_PATH [was: Fwd: request for agenda items for interim meeting 6 Jun]

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Tue, 29 May 2012 23:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [sidr] BGPSEC proposal to drop AS_PATH [was: Fwd: request for agenda items for interim meeting 6 Jun]
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> This leaves me feeling a little more sanguine about the
> drop-the-AS_PATH idea, although I still think some more attention to
> enumerating what knobs will fall by the wayside is advisable.

as folk keep inventing new knobs, one question would seem to be whether
the knob inventors will understand and accept the trust/threat model
implications of knobs which force downgrade to non-sec.

randy

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