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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In bgp_sovc.h, at the top, it says:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">BGP Secure Origin Validation Code<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Further down in the file, it says:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">BGP Secured Origin Validate Cache � SOVC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Basically, the router downloads the VRPs from the RPKI server, using RFC 6810.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Then it uses the downloaded VRPs to validate received routes using RFC 6811.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">SOVC refers to the code that does that.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jakob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:16:15 +0300<br>
From: Mohammad Khalil <eng.mssk@gmail.com><br>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org><br>
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Greetings<br>
Am have tried to find out what is the abbreviation for SOVC with no luck.<br>
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#sh bgp ipv4 unicast rpki servers<br>
BGP SOVC neighbor is X.X.X.47/323 connected to port 323<br>
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Anyone have encountered this?<br>
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Thanks!<br>
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