RE: suites vs. a la carte and IPcomp in IKEv2-05

[Paul Hoffman / VPNC <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>]

At 4:57 AM -0500 3/2/03, Andrew Krywaniuk wrote:
>Cipher suites are important for interop

Exactly.

>  and a la carte proposals are important if you want security 
>according to your needs/requirements

Note that a la carte is only needed if no suites cover your 
needs/requirements. If a reasonable set of suites is chosen, fewer 
than 5% of users would ever actually need a la carte.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium