RFC - 4808
Key Change Strategies for TCP-MD5
| Original: | ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc4808.txt |
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| Authors: | S. Bellovin [Columbia University] |
| Date: | March 2007 |
| Category: | Informational |
| Referred by: | 0 RFC |
| Refers to: | 11 RFC |
Status
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007).
Abstract
The TCP-MD5 option is most commonly used to secure BGP sessions between routers. However, changing the long-term key is difficult, since the change needs to be synchronized between different organizations. We describe single-ended strategies that will permit (mostly) unsynchronized key changes.
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- the head of B.Sc. program Informatics and chemistry [in Czech]
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- the chief consultant of the publishing house ICT Press
- and Pavel Srb, a student of B.Sc. program Informatics and chemistry