This reflects IESG comments to date. -- Jeff
> On Aug 27, 2025, at 8:10 AM, internet-dra...@ietf.org wrote: > > Internet-Draft draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication-30.txt is now > available. It is a work item of the Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) > WG of the IETF. > > Title: Optimizing BFD Authentication > Authors: Mahesh Jethanandani > Ashesh Mishra > Ankur Saxena > Manav Bhatia > Jeffrey Haas > Name: draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication-30.txt > Pages: 22 > Dates: 2025-08-27 > > Abstract: > > This document describes an experimental optimization to BFD > Authentication. It provides a procedure where BFD state transitions > require strong authentication and permits the majority of BFD Control > Packets to use a less computationally intensive authentication > mechanism. This enables BFD to scale better when there is a desire > to use strong authentication. > > The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is: > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication/ > > There is also an HTMLized version available at: > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication-30 > > A diff from the previous version is available at: > https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication-30 > > Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at: > rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts >
