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Re: Query on cookies - RFC 2408



Hello Ruheena!

How we have implemented is, we are calling the system time function to
stamp the cookie
while generating itself, before hashing the information. Thats how.....
I hope I am talking to the point u asked, right??

-Regards

At 05:59 PM 06/05/2000 +0530, you wrote:
>Hello
>
>I need some clarification on the generation of cookies.
>
>RFC 2408 mentions that -
>
>"ISAKMP requires that the cookie be unique for each SA establishment to 
>help prevent replay attacks, therefore, the date and time MUST be added to 
>the information hashed."
>
>How can the date and time information be added to the hashed information ?
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Regards
>Ruheena.
>
>Ruheena Rashid
>Software Engineer
>Future Software Pvt. Ltd.
>Nandanam
>Chennai
> 


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