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Re: Prefix hijacking, how to prevent and fix currently

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Job Snijders)
Fri Aug 29 05:29:43 2014

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:29:31 +0200
From: Job Snijders <job@instituut.net>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2egvz8x6r.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 06:25:16PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
> > Loose mode would drop failing routes, iff there is covering (i.e. less
> > specific is ok) route already in RIB.
> 
> isn't that exactly the hole punching attack?

The proposed 'loose' mode protects against unauthorized hole punching

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