The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM) for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)
RFC 6720
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2018-12-20
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(System) | Received changes through RFC Editor sync (changed abstract to 'The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM) describes a generalized use of a packet's Time to Live … Received changes through RFC Editor sync (changed abstract to 'The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM) describes a generalized use of a packet's Time to Live (TTL) (IPv4) or Hop Limit (IPv6) to verify that the packet was sourced by a node on a connected link, thereby protecting the router\'s IP control plane from CPU utilization-based attacks. This technique improves security and is used by many protocols. This document defines the GTSM use for the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP). This specification uses a bit reserved in RFC 5036 and therefore updates RFC 5036. [STANDARDS-TRACK]') |
2015-12-31
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Jean Mahoney | Closed request for Last Call review by GENART with state 'No Response' |
2015-10-14
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(System) | Notify list changed from mpls-chairs@ietf.org, draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-gtsm@ietf.org to (None) |
2012-08-25
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(System) | RFC published |