BGP: can't set sockopt TCP_MD5SIG 0 to socket 16

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Mon Apr 3 14:16:46 UTC 2006


Nik wrote:
> I'm curious why I need to enable MD5 because in my system I don't use any
> authentication method. [ ... ]

Using the MD5 signature TCP option for BGP has become a common requirement since
the RST-window vulnerability was published...

-- 
-Chuck



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