BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Bjørn Mork
Christopher Morrow writes: > isn't julien's idea more akin to DOT then DOH ? Yes, and I really like Julien's proposal. It even looks pretty complete. There are just a few details missing around how to make the MD5 => TLS transition smooth. Sorry for any confusion caused by an attempt to make

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Julien Goodwin
On 21/10/19 6:30 pm, Bjørn Mork wrote: > Christopher Morrow writes: > >> isn't julien's idea more akin to DOT then DOH ? > > Yes, and I really like Julien's proposal. It even looks pretty > complete. There are just a few details missing around how to make the > MD5 => TLS transition

Re: Twitter contact?

2019-10-21 Thread Bryan Holloway
Someone has reached out; I’m good! > On Oct 21, 2019, at 13:54, Bryan Holloway wrote: > > Anyone from Twitter lurking? Trying to resolve a peering issue and not > getting far through published contacts. > > Thanks! >- bryan

Twitter contact?

2019-10-21 Thread Bryan Holloway
Anyone from Twitter lurking? Trying to resolve a peering issue and not getting far through published contacts. Thanks! - bryan

RE: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Keith Medcalf
On Monday, 21 October, 2019 09:44, Robert McKay wrote: >On 2019-10-21 16:30, Keith Medcalf wrote: >> Why do you need to do anything? TLS is Transport Layer Security and >> it's sole purpose is to protect communications from eavesdropping or >> modification by wiretappers on/in the line

Re: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Joe Abley
On 21 Oct 2019, at 12:05, Keith Medcalf wrote: > On Monday, 21 October, 2019 09:44, Robert McKay wrote: > >> The MD5 authentication is built into TCP options.. not obvious how you >> would transport it over TLS which afaik doesn't offer similar >> functionality. > > AHA! I understand now and

Re: Best components for a full mvno core network?

2019-10-21 Thread Dario Renaud
Hello Javier, Well, if we take a step back to goals, I would like first to point that going Full MVNO might not be the best solution for us (roaming alone seems like quite a hassle, not to mention handsets management). My focus here is narrower, as I am mostly trying here to assert what the

Re: abha

2019-10-21 Thread Noah
We remembered her and her contribution to AfNOG earlier years during the recent Africa Internet Summit months ago. On Sun, 20 Oct 2019, 19:39 Randy Bush, wrote: > abha ahuja died this day in 2001. we miss her. > > randy > > http://www.neebu.net/~khuon/abha/ >

RE: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Keith Medcalf
>On 21/10/19 6:30 pm, Bjørn Mork wrote: >> Yes, and I really like Julien's proposal. It even looks pretty >> complete. There are just a few details missing around how to make the >> MD5 => TLS transition smooth. >At least for those systems that run on Linux (which is most all of the >major's

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Radu-Adrian Feurdean
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019, at 17:30, Keith Medcalf wrote: > Why do you need to do anything? TLS is Transport Layer Security and > it's sole purpose is to protect communications from eavesdropping or > modification by wiretappers on/in the line between points A and B. MD5 > in BGP is used for

RE: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Robert McKay
On 2019-10-21 16:30, Keith Medcalf wrote: On 21/10/19 6:30 pm, Bjørn Mork wrote: Yes, and I really like Julien's proposal. It even looks pretty complete. There are just a few details missing around how to make the MD5 => TLS transition smooth. At least for those systems that run on

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Jared Mauch
This was one thing I highlighted to the people telling me how I secure my network wrong. If it's HTTP and you lose a few clients maybe they don't care. If it's BGP I have one client and I care a lot and that session dropping can be gigs to tbps of traffic. Sent from my iCar > On Oct 21,

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Brandon Martin
On 10/21/19 11:30 AM, Keith Medcalf wrote: > Why cannot one just put the MD5 authenticated connection inside a TLS > connection? What is the advantage to be gained by replacing the > authentication mechanism with weaker certificate authentication method > available with TLS? Self-issued

RE: Request comment: list of IPs to block outbound

2019-10-21 Thread adamv0025
> -Original Message- > From: NANOG On Behalf Of Lukas Tribus > Sent: Friday, October 18, 2019 9:45 PM > To: Saku Ytti > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: Request comment: list of IPs to block outbound > > Hello, > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 7:40 PM Saku Ytti wrote: > > It's

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Brandon Martin
On 10/21/19 3:37 PM, Jeffrey Haas wrote: > BGP over ipsec works fine. But that said, it's mostly done with pre-shared > keys. Is anybody actually doing it in practice? Every transit and peering document I've ever seen just talks about TCP-MD5 (if it talks about authentication at all). >

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Jeffrey Haas
> On Oct 21, 2019, at 4:17 PM, Brandon Martin wrote: > > On 10/21/19 3:37 PM, Jeffrey Haas wrote: >> BGP over ipsec works fine. But that said, it's mostly done with pre-shared >> keys. > > Is anybody actually doing it in practice? Absolutely. In the SP sector? Less clear. >> The ugly

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Brielle
On 10/21/2019 1:25 PM, Brandon Martin wrote: Wouldn't ipsec be a "cleaner" solution to this (buginess of implementations and difficulty of configuration aside)? It would also solve the TCP-RST injection issues that TCP-MD5 was intended to resolve. You can use null encryption with ESP or even

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Jeffrey Haas
> On Oct 21, 2019, at 3:25 PM, Brandon Martin wrote: > > On 10/21/19 11:30 AM, Keith Medcalf wrote: >> Why cannot one just put the MD5 authenticated connection inside a TLS >> connection? What is the advantage to be gained by replacing the >> authentication mechanism with weaker

Re: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Bjørn Mork
Jeffrey Haas writes: > Exactly how the cert lifetime interacts with peering sessions is > likely to be several flavors of ugly. If you pin the key, then there is no reason to care about expiration. You could define the certificate as valid for as long as the pinned key matches. This is

Re: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Jared Mauch
> On Oct 21, 2019, at 12:30 PM, Joe Abley wrote: > > On 21 Oct 2019, at 12:05, Keith Medcalf wrote: > >> On Monday, 21 October, 2019 09:44, Robert McKay wrote: >> >>> The MD5 authentication is built into TCP options.. not obvious how you >>> would transport it over TLS which afaik doesn't

Re: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Tony Finch
Joe Abley wrote: > > Well, TLS exists within a TCP session, and that TCP session could > incorporate the MD5 signature option. I guess. AIUI this might be useful to make it a bit harder to kill the TCP session, tho I think modern TCPs are less vulnerable to off-path RST injection than TCPs were

Re: AWS issues with 172.0.0.0/12

2019-10-21 Thread Javier J
> No, Mehmet's public IP was _not_ from the RFC 1918 172.16.0.0/16 range. I was guessing the same thing. It wouldn't matter even behind NAT if you are using RFC 1918 unless you are building a tunnel into the VPC since in the AWS VPC, you are behind a NAT / Internet Gateway for anything to reach

RE: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Jakob Heitz (jheitz) via NANOG
The article linked says no mainstream BGP implementation supports TCP-AO. IOS-XE and IOS-XR support it. While I do not represent the Cisco view, personally I like the idea of BGP over TLS. Regards, Jakob. -Original Message- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:21:03 +1100 From: Julien Goodwin

Re: BGP over TLS (was: Re: "Using Cloud Resources to Dramatically Improve Internet Routing")

2019-10-21 Thread Brandon Martin
On 10/21/19 4:41 PM, Jeffrey Haas wrote: I'm not someone qualified, but I'll regurgitate what I've distilled from past conversations with those who are.:-) Presuming your key is strong enough, it may be infeasible to break it in a time that's of interest to the parties involved. The primary

Re: BGP over TLS

2019-10-21 Thread Grant Taylor via NANOG
On 10/21/19 11:04 AM, Jared Mauch wrote: I’ve seen enough people have issues with managing a password that certificates would be even harder when there’s a router swap. I think that's an unfortunate state of affair. I don't know how to get around the PEBKAC problem. The issue isn’t that