RFC 8374: BGPsec Design Choices and Summary of Supporting Discussions

This document captures the design rationale of the initial draft version of what became RFC 8205 (the BGPsec protocol specification). The designers needed to…

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Outgoing relationships (18 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 4271: A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
Informative reference — RFC 4760: Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
Informative reference — RFC 6480: An Infrastructure to Support Secure Internet Routing
Informative reference — RFC 6090: Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms
Informative reference — RFC 6482: A Profile for Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)
Informative reference — RFC 6487: A Profile for X.509 PKIX Resource Certificates
Informative reference — RFC 7606: Revised Error Handling for BGP UPDATE Messages
Informative reference — RFC 6811: BGP Prefix Origin Validation
Informative reference — RFC 2439: BGP Route Flap Damping
Informative reference — RFC 8205: BGPsec Protocol Specification
Informative reference — RFC 4724: Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
Informative reference — RFC 6472: Recommendation for Not Using AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET in BGP
Informative reference — RFC 6483: Validation of Route Origination Using the Resource Certificate Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)
Informative reference — RFC 7132: Threat Model for BGP Path Security
Informative reference — RFC 8208: BGPsec Algorithms, Key Formats, and Signature Formats
Informative reference — RFC 7353: Security Requirements for BGP Path Validation
Informative reference — RFC 8097: BGP Prefix Origin Validation State Extended Community
Informative reference — RFC 8207: BGPsec Operational Considerations