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Re: two questions.

To: "Anuradha Pillai" <anuradhapillai@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: two questions.
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@East.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:54:26 -0400
cc: "ipsec" <ipsec@lists.tislabs.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 20 Apr 2001 00:07:43 +0530." <007001c0c8ff$d4423ba0$c783c7cb@vsnl.net.in>
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> Hi all !
> I'm a student trying to implement ipsec using ESP ( bump-in-stack) with =
> manual SA & Key management.
> i had following doubts....
> --> how do 2 hosts wanting to use ipsec decide on the SPI (manual SA)?

receiver/owner of the destination address picks the spi, communicates
it to the sender (either manually or through a key management
protocol).

the spi value is different in each direction.

References:

two questions.

From: "Anuradha Pillai" <anuradhapillai@yahoo.com>

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