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Re: Granularity of authentication in swIPe




Steve Kent says:
> 	The scenarios I envision that might require lots of SAIDs are
> ones in which IPSP is implemented at one routers for large
> organizations.  An organization may elect to assign a different SAID
> for each (ultimate) source-destination address pair.  But SAIDs must
> be unique on a S/D basis between the IPSP implementation points, in
> this case the routers.  Thus there could be a need for many SAIDs
> between a pair of IPSP-capable routers.  If the hosts behind the
> routers are allowed to ask for finer granularity associations, e.g.,
> per TCP connection, then the number could grow even more.

Steve;


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