[86965] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP Security and PKI Hierarchies (was: Re: Wifi Security)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Erik Lindqvist)
Fri Nov 25 08:42:39 2005
In-Reply-To: <20051124125428.1c20aa45@garlic.apnic.net>
Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, nanog@nanog.org
From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:14:17 +0100
To: George Michaelson <ggm@apnic.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 24 nov 2005, at 03.54, George Michaelson wrote:
> If you want to see member-certificates which gate access to RIR/NIR
> specific services common across all registries, I think you want to
> get
> that onto an RIR meeting agenda Randy.
>
> We currently have no cross-certification activity in member identity.
>
I was arguing for this when RIPE was introducing the X.509 auth for
the LIR portal. And I clearly remember multi-RIR customers asking
for the same thing for exactly the same reason (I think it was Nigel
and Neil), as was Randy. So it's certainly been on the agenda...
- kurtis -
