[152438] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: rpki vs. secure dns?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Band)
Sun Apr 29 16:39:19 2012
From: Alex Band <alexb@ripe.net>
In-Reply-To: <C52DD1FB-987B-466B-AB00-9098608B67BC@virtualized.org>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:38:39 +0200
To: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 29 Apr 2012, at 22:03, David Conrad wrote:
> Alex,
>=20
> On Apr 29, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Alex Band wrote:
>> All in all, for an RPKI-specific court order to be effective in =
taking a network offline, the RIR would have to tamper with the =
registry, inject false data and try to make sure it's not detected so =
nobody applies a local override.
>=20
> I suspect the court order would simply say something like 'RIPE-NCC =
must, upon pain of contempt of court, take sufficient steps to =
invalidate the allocations made to customer X' and leave it up to you =
all to figure out how to do it. I doubt they'd care all that much about =
implementation details. Are you saying it is not possible for RIPE-NCC =
staff to do this? I also doubt the court would care too much about =
'local override' as the "Tyranny of Defaults" would be sufficient for =
their needs (and they could probably sanction the folks in the =
Netherlands who they discovered did the override).
>=20
> As Randy points out, this is not unique to SIDR-defined RPKI. It is =
applicable to any top-down hierarchical authorization mechanism. =
Security has (non-monetary) costs.
Thanks David, I know that a court order doesn't have to specific. I just =
want to make people aware that in the case of RPKI, things are not as =
clear cut as "Revoked ROA =3D Offline network". It depends on many =
factors and I just want to offer a little perspective of what's =
involved.
-Alex
(P.S. I'm going on holiday for a week without internet access, so I =
won't be able to follow up on this thread for a while)
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