Hi All, Holiday season is over, maybe time to progress the discussion about DC security properties.
Any constructive comments regarding the below "crude guess as a straw" from Randy? Brgds, Gunter VdV LSVR WG co-chair -----Original Message----- From: Lsvr <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Randy Bush Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 06:10 To: Little Strange Very Real <[email protected]> Subject: [Lsvr] security against what? at the montréal meeting, a few datacener operators said they were seriously concerned about security. befofe thinking about any solution space, i am interested in the basic question, what is the threat model? here is my crude guess as a straw not so much intentional mitm by an attacker strange/unauthorized device plugs into a port. 92.3% of the problems will be a miswire. datacenter clos miswires are a major issue. someone plugs a (accidentally) poisoned laptop into a clos port. clue bat from the ops, please. randy _______________________________________________ Lsvr mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/lsvr _______________________________________________ OPSEC mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/opsec
