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Re: AH length field, and derivation of name "SKEYID"

To: Radia Perlman - Boston Center for Networking <Radia.Perlman@sun.com>
Subject: Re: AH length field, and derivation of name "SKEYID"
From: Stephen Kent <kent@bbn.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 15:12:01 -0400
Cc: ipsec@lists.tislabs.com
In-Reply-To: <200107020101.VAA25849@bcn.East.Sun.COM>
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Radia,

AH (and ESP) are defined for both IP v4 and v6. In the IPv4 context, 
AH was originally viewed as analogous to an IPv4 extension, hence the 
use of an IPv4 length encoding convention.

Steve

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AH length field, and derivation of name "SKEYID"

From: Radia Perlman - Boston Center for Networking <Radia.Perlman@sun.com>

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