RFC 9467
Relaxed Packet Counter Verification for Babel MAC Authentication, January 2024
- File formats:
- Also available: XML file for editing
- Status:
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Updates:
- RFC 8967
- Authors:
- J. Chroboczek
T. Høiland-Jørgensen - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- babel (rtg)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9467
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Abstract
This document relaxes the packet verification rules defined in "MAC Authentication for the Babel Routing Protocol" (RFC 8967) in order to make the protocol more robust in the presence of packet reordering. This document updates RFC 8967.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.