[42672] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What Worked - What Didn't
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@yuriev.com)
Tue Sep 18 18:38:29 2001
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:34:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: alex@yuriev.com
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> John Payne wrote:
> > Would MD5 on the BGP session prevent this? Surely, its at the
> > wrong "layer"
>
> Its actually a TCP protocol option that happens to only be used by BGP
> on 'top of it'.
And what would be the offset of this special tcp option that is used only
by bgp in the tcp header?
Alex
