The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider the following document: - 'Analysis of Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) Security According to KARP Design Guide' <draft-ietf-karp-bfd-analysis-04.txt> as Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2014-08-12. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document analyzes the Bidirectional Forwarding Detection protocol (BFD) according to the guidelines set forth in section 4.2 of KARP Design Guidelines [RFC6518]. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-karp-bfd-analysis/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-karp-bfd-analysis/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.