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

Steven J. Sobol sjsobol at JustThe.net
Wed Nov 23 06:41:25 UTC 2005


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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