A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 5709 Title: OSPFv2 HMAC-SHA Cryptographic Authentication Author: M. Bhatia, V. Manral, M. Fanto, R. White, M. Barnes, T. Li, R. Atkinson Status: Standards Track Date: October 2009 Mailbox: manav@alcatel-lucent.com, vishwas@ipinfusion.com, mfanto@aegisdatasecurity.com, riw@cisco.com, mjbarnes@cisco.com, tony.li@tony.li, rja@extremenetworks.com Pages: 14 Characters: 30221 Updates: RFC2328 I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ospf-hmac-sha-07.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5709.txt This document describes how the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Secure Hash Standard family of algorithms can be used with OSPF version 2's built-in, cryptographic authentication mechanism. This updates, but does not supercede, the cryptographic authentication mechanism specified in RFC 2328. [STANDARDS TRACK] This document is a product of the Open Shortest Path First IGP Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team USC/Information Sciences Institute _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce