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RE: EAP Roundtrips (was: Temporary version of the new IKEv2 draft)

To: "Charlie Kaufman" <charliek@microsoft.com>
Subject: RE: EAP Roundtrips (was: Temporary version of the new IKEv2 draft)
From: Tero Kivinen <kivinen@iki.fi>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:40:44 +0200
Cc: "Yoav Nir" <ynir@checkpoint.com>, <ipsec@lists.tislabs.com>, "Paul Hoffman / VPNC" <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
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Charlie Kaufman writes:
> While minimizing round trips has been a priority in designing IKEv2,

If we use EAP, there is quite often user interaction required anyways,
thus saving one round trip after we have asked the password etc from
the user, doesn't have that big effect.

> minimizing protocol variations has also been a priority. By allowing the

I think minimizing protocol variations is more important here, than
one extra round trip when doing EAP. 
-- 
kivinen@safenet-inc.com

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