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Re: IVs and IDENTs




Phil Karn says:
> Yes, but the whole point to this exercise was to see if we could keep
> the overhead to a minimum.
> 
> I occasionally run an IPSEC prototype over my SLIP link. I can easily
> tell when it is there by the decreased performance. There is no VJ
> header compression and no V.42bis data compression.

I've been wondering if there isn't some way we could put in header
compression in such instances -- after all, the two ends of the
encrypting tunnel are effectively a point to point link.

.pm


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