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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Team,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I want to know whether is it possible to check for the validity of the BGP AS Path in any route using RPKI model.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For eg:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suppose I have a ROA for 14.139.8.0/24 and in the ROA I am declaring that this route will only originates from AS 55824.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Now how will the receiver got to know whether the AS Path for this route is genuine or not? Because any Upstream ISP can claim that this AS is connected to him and he will get all the traffic for my route if his AS path is shorter than mine.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Now, whether this problem can be solved and if yes, then how?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Gaurav Kansal<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>