Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 06:03:52PM +0900, Randy Bush:
> < pedantry alert >
> 
> > I am not knowledgable of every facet of rpki, but I thought that it was
> > possible to express /length-or-longer?  But Randy has already pointed
> > that rpki doesnt cover communities; to middle men can alter it.
> 
> rpki does not cover anything in a bgp announcement.  it is a distributed
> database of address space ownership and authorization to announce (and
> some other cruft).
> 
> rpki-based origin authentication doe not help here because the attacker
> requesting my prefix be blackholed with merely forge my AS on the path.
> 
> rpki-based path validation, one possible future, would plug the forged
> origin hole.  as you say, the current drafts do not sign over
> communities.
> 
> < /pedantry >  < rant >

fine, bad terminology.  was following the original.

Is it not possible to define a ROA that includes a prefix-length -or-longer
up-to and including a /128 or /32?

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