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BGPsec Protocol Specification
RFC 8205

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2017-09-28
(System) IANA registries were updated to include RFC8205
2017-09-27
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8205, changed abstract to 'This document describes BGPsec, an extension to the Border Gateway Protocol …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8205, changed abstract to 'This document describes BGPsec, an extension to the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) that provides security for the path of Autonomous Systems (ASes) through which a BGP UPDATE message passes.  BGPsec is implemented via an optional non-transitive BGP path attribute that carries digital signatures produced by each AS that propagates the UPDATE message.  The digital signatures provide confidence that every AS on the path of ASes listed in the UPDATE message has explicitly authorized the advertisement of the route.', changed pages to 45, changed standardization level to Proposed Standard, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2017-09-27, changed IESG state to RFC Published)
2017-09-27
(System) RFC published