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RFC 6482: A Profile for Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)

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Current version: RFC 9582 — A Profile for Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)

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This document defines a standard profile for Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs). A ROA is a digitally signed object that provides a means of verifying that an IP address block holder has authorized an Autonomous System (AS) to originate routes to one or more prefixes within the address block. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC6482
Published
February 2012
Authors
M. Lepinski; S. Kent; D. Kong
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
9
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 9582

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