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Re: How many spd recrds ?



Hi dear James Tiller
I think you misundrestood my question.
I hope others tell me the answer .

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Tiller" <tiller@lucent.com>
To: "mahdavi" <mahdavi@sepahan.iut.ac.ir>
Cc: "Derek Atkins" <warlord@mit.edu>; <ipsec@lists.tislabs.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 19 September, 2001 4:00 кеб
Subject: Re: How many spd recrds ?


> mahdavi -
>
> I would like to add to this question from a different perspective...
>
> If you have a high speed IPSec system, how do you look up a possible 4
> billion records fast enough?
>
> -------------
> Best regards,
> -jim
>
>
> Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 12:24:40 AM, mahdavi wrote:
>
> mahdavi> Hi
> mahdavi> O my God. what I asked that you answered me so ?
> mahdavi> I did not asked about theorical maximum.
> mahdavi> I just said "Typicaly how many SPD  records are reqired ?".
>
> mahdavi> In Other sentence I said "I want to have an estimation of maximum
SPD
> mahdavi> records that an administrator may  defines".
>
> mahdavi> It is funny to think an administrator may define 2^32 firewall
rules; and I
> mahdavi> know that.
>
> mahdavi> I mean regularly ( in average , typically  , ... ) how many SPD
record may
> mahdavi> an administrator define.
>
> mahdavi> Best regards
> mahdavi> mahdavi.
>
>
> >> There isn't any theoretical maximum.  It's like asking "how many
firewall
> >> rules could you have?"  The answer: unlimited.
> >>
> >> There is a practical limit of approximately 2^32 per interface per
peer.
> >>
> >> -derek
> >>
> >> mahdavi@sepahan.iut.ac.ir writes:
> >>
> >> > Hi all.
> >> >
> >> > Imagine we have a high speed security gateway (Giga bit). Typicaly
how
> mahdavi> many SPD
> >> > records are reqired ?
> >> > about 10 ?
> >> > about 50 ?
> >> > about 100 ?
> >> > about 1000 !!!???
> >> >
> >> > how much?
> >> >
> >> > I want to have an estimation of maximum SPD records that an
> mahdavi> administrator may
> >> > defines.
> >> >
> >> > sincerely yours
> >> > mahdavi
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> --
> >>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
> >>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
> >>        warlord@MIT.EDU                        PGP key available



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