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Re: Public shaming list for ISPs announcing other ISPs IP space by mis take

  • From: Sandy Murphy
  • Date: Fri Aug 15 09:29:12 2008

On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:44:50 -0600, Danny McPherson wrote:
>> Okay, I admit I haven't paid the closest attention to RPKI, but I
>> have to ask: Is this a two-way shared-key issue, or (worse) a case
>> where we need to rely on a central entity to be a key clearinghouse?
 
<snip>

>In short, the latter, which is precisely DRC's point.

Presuming that you meant to say that the RPKI is a centralized system,
I'd quibble that it is certainly a rooted system, but not centralized.

Like: DNS is rooted, but I'd not call it centralized.

The RPKI is hierarchical and distributed all over everywhere.

--Sandy