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Re: request

On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 11:52:08AM -0400, Scott Davidson wrote:
> Internet Key Exchange 
> The Internet Key Exchange or IKE that define how to exchange security
> keys for authentication and how to negotiate the parameters of
> individual virtual private networks. IKE was originally known as
> ISAKMP/Oakley and is an Internet Protocol Security standard.

does this mean that ISAKMP/Oakley are officially obsoleted by IKE ?

The following quote seems to present it more as a subset. 

"  This does not implement the entire Oakley protocol, but only a subset
   necessary to satisfy its goals. It does not claim conformance or
   compliance with the entire Oakley protocol nor is it dependant in any
   way on the Oakley protocol. " -- rfc2409.2 about IKE
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