RFC 2154: OSPF with Digital Signatures
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo describes the extensions to OSPF required to add digital signature authentication to Link State data, and to provide a certification mechanism for router data. Added LSA processing and key management is detailed. A method for migration from, or co-existence with, standard OSPF V2 is described. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2154
- Published
- June 1997
- Authors
- S. Murphy; M. Badger; B. Wellington
- Status
- EXPERIMENTAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 29
- Also known as
- —
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