[134457] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AltDB?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Thu Jan 6 01:44:15 2011
In-Reply-To: <734B46C1-AE6C-406A-8163-00CFFE942B1B@virtualized.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 01:43:23 -0500
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:21 AM, David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org> wrote:
> On Jan 5, 2011, at 12:32 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>> i have a rumor that arin is delaying and possibly not doing rpki that
>> seems to have been announced on the ppml list (to which i do not
>> subscribe).
>
> I heard about the delay, but not about ARIN possibly not doing RPKI. That=
would be ... surprising. =A0While I have always had some questions regardi=
ng the political (not technical) feasibility of actually deploying secure r=
outing based on the top-down hierarchical model assumed by RPKI, it seems o=
bvious to me that there needs to be a better way to authenticate allocation=
data other than querying a whois server. =A0RPKI will (would have?) provid=
ed this and the actual deployment of RPKI would allow the ops community to =
gain experience with the technology.
pls express this to your local BoT or AC or ARIN Rep... see the other threa=
d.
thanks!
-Chris
