RFC 8205: BGPsec Protocol Specification

This document describes BGPsec, an extension to the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) that provides security for the path of Autonomous Systems (ASes) through…

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Outgoing relationships (18 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 4271: A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
Normative reference — RFC 4760: Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4
Normative reference — RFC 6482: A Profile for Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)
Normative reference — RFC 6487: A Profile for X.509 PKIX Resource Certificates
Normative reference — RFC 7606: Revised Error Handling for BGP UPDATE Messages
Normative reference — RFC 6793: BGP Support for Four-Octet Autonomous System (AS) Number Space
Normative reference — RFC 5065: Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
Normative reference — RFC 4724: Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
Normative reference — RFC 5492: Capabilities Advertisement with BGP-4
Informative reference — RFC 6480: An Infrastructure to Support Secure Internet Routing
Informative reference — RFC 6811: BGP Prefix Origin Validation
Informative reference — RFC 6810: The Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) to Router Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 6472: Recommendation for Not Using AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET in BGP
Informative reference — RFC 7115: Origin Validation Operation Based on the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI)
Informative reference — RFC 6483: Validation of Route Origination Using the Resource Certificate Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)
Informative reference — RFC 7132: Threat Model for BGP Path Security
Informative reference — RFC 7093: Additional Methods for Generating Key Identifiers Values

Incoming relationships (13 related RFCs)

Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 8206: BGPsec Considerations for Autonomous System (AS) Migration
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8669: Segment Routing Prefix Segment Identifier Extensions for BGP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8208: BGPsec Algorithms, Key Formats, and Signature Formats
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8207: BGPsec Operational Considerations
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8416: Simplified Local Internet Number Resource Management with the RPKI (SLURM)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9012: The BGP Tunnel Encapsulation Attribute
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8955: Dissemination of Flow Specification Rules
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9319: The Use of maxLength in the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8374: BGPsec Design Choices and Summary of Supporting Discussions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9324: Policy Based on the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) without Route Refresh
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9774: Deprecation of AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET in BGP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9832: BGP Classful Transport Planes
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9871: BGP Color-Aware Routing (CAR)