[ppml] Collaboration with IETF

Ron da Silva ron at aol.net
Tue Feb 18 19:12:30 EST 2003


On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:52:03PM -0700, John M. Brown wrote:
> 
> > Suggested Thread #5: Collaboration with IETF
> > This might be along the lines of soBGP, etc. for 
> > authenticating BGP announcements.  Perhaps ARIN could provide 
> > database information for initial AS_to_allocation/assignments 
> > for BGP auth.  ARIN has involvement with IETF and other 
> > organizations via its staff, the AC and the BOT.  If there is 
> > a particular service or policy that we should discuss 
> > regarding a specific technology, please suggest it here.  
> > ARIN involvement with other organizations is more of a staff 
> > issue though, and not a specific policy topic. (Richard - 
> > correct me if I'm wrong here!)
> 
> Making use of new protocols that affect allocations and their
> uses, is a policy issue to be brought before the membership,
> prior to adoption.
> sBGP and other such things will take multiple years to role
> out, the equipment, IOS-ish, and other costs are way high
> to make this a requirement in the short term.

*sigh*  Does anyone have proposed policy though?

-ron



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