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Re: ISAKMP performance



Wanna bet there will still be TS vendors with 386-based products who
will need to provide an IPSEC software upgrade?  486, for sure.  Maybe
they will allocate one modem's DSP to run it.

Barney

> Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 16:59:53 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
> 
> >The issue of ISAKMP performance has come up on the l2tp list, with
> >a claim that the Diffie-Hellman negotiation takes too long to be
> >viable when a box comes up after a failure.  Does anyone have any
> >figures on this, or a URL?
> 
> If DH performance is a problem (and I'm not saying it is), given
> Moore's Law and the speed of this working group, it certainly won't
> be by the time the spec comes out.
> 
> Phil
> 




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