Hi, I understand that in theory we need to protect our IGPs from all sorts of attacks. But do we really have service providers who enable authentication (MD5, etc) inside their ASes for their IGPs (OSPF/IS-IS)? Thanks, Glen
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:17:01PM +0530, Glen Kent wrote:
I understand that in theory we need to protect our IGPs from all sorts of attacks.
But do we really have service providers who enable authentication (MD5, etc) inside their ASes for their IGPs (OSPF/IS-IS)?
Yes, i know of several providers who do this. - jared -- Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from jared@puck.nether.net clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only mine.
Thanks to everyone for replying! I am overwhelmed with the response that i received offline. Thanks once again! Cheers, Glen On 1/20/06, Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net> wrote:
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:17:01PM +0530, Glen Kent wrote:
I understand that in theory we need to protect our IGPs from all sorts of attacks.
But do we really have service providers who enable authentication (MD5, etc) inside their ASes for their IGPs (OSPF/IS-IS)?
Yes, i know of several providers who do this.
- jared
-- Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from jared@puck.nether.net clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only mine.
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