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RE: Please save the pre-shared key mode
>>>>> "Wang," == Wang, Cliff <CWang@smartpipes.com> writes:
Wang,> Very simple reasons, IKEv1 is going to be replaced by IKEv2 in
Wang,> the future and KINK has yet to be standardized and it is not
Wang,> going to replace IKE. On the other hand, adding PSK support in
Wang,> IKEv2 is not an overkill, but provides much more flexibilities
Wang,> and more choices for service providers.
Agreed.
It makes no sense to call a protocol XYZv2 if you're removing from it
one of the very widely used features of XYZv1.
If you want a protocol without preshared keys, feel free, but then
don't call it IKE and don't expect people to give up IKEv1.
paul
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