How to secure BGP sessions using authentication on Quagga

Posted by bob on Apr 6, 2015 7:58 AM EDT
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The BGP protocol runs over TCP, and as such, it inherits all the vulnerabilities of a TCP connection. For example, within a BGP session, an attacker may impersonate a legitimate BGP neighbor, and convince the BGP routers on the other end to share their routing information with the attacker. The problem occurs when the attacker […]Continue reading... The post How to secure BGP sessions using authentication on Quagga appeared first on Xmodulo. Related FAQs: How to enable user authentication for a Postfix SMTP server with SASL How to set up Samba as a Primary Domain Controller How to filter BGP routes in Quagga BGP router How to set up IPv6 BGP peering and filtering in Quagga BGP router How to set up a secure FTP service with vsftpd on Linux

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