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RFC 6518: Keying and Authentication for Routing Protocols (KARP) Design Guidelines

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This document is one of a series concerned with defining a roadmap of protocol specification work for the use of modern cryptographic mechanisms and algorithms for message authentication in routing protocols. In particular, it defines the framework for a key management protocol that may be used to create and manage session keys for message authentication and integrity. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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Document ID
RFC6518
Published
February 2012
Authors
G. Lebovitz; M. Bhatia
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
30
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