Support - this seems a useful tool to help address security scalability in BFD.
Les > -----Original Message----- > From: Rtg-bfd [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Haas > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2017 2:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Reshad Rahman (rrahman); Sonal Agarwal (agarwaso) > Subject: Adoption call for draft-sonal-bfd-secure-sequence-numbers (ending > April 30, 2017) > > Working Group, > > As part of our discussion at the Working Group session at IETF 98 in Chicago, > Sonal Agarwal presented "Secure BFD Sequence Numbers" > (draft-sonal-bfd-secure-sequence-numbers-00). This work complements a > problem space the Security area had asked us to address as part of the work > on optimizing BFD authentication, our adopted draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing- > authentication. > > The discussion on the implementation implictions of the optimizing > authentication draft was energetic this last IETF. To drive that solution > further along, we will need a technology similar to the one in the proposal. > > This starts a 2 week adoption call for draft-sonal-bfd-secure-sequence- > numbers. > Please indicate your support or lack of support for the proposal to the > mailing > list. > > Note that part of the discussion was that optimizing BFD is not ready to > proceed to Last CAll until we've adopted such a proposal and have properly > integrated it into the optimization procedures. > > -- Jeff and Reshad
