Re: [Int-area] draft-learmonth-intarea-rfc1226-bis-00

"Iain R. Learmonth" <irl@hambsd.org> Tue, 02 June 2020 10:19 UTC

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From: "Iain R. Learmonth" <irl@hambsd.org>
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Subject: Re: [Int-area] draft-learmonth-intarea-rfc1226-bis-00
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Hi Derek,

On 02/06/2020 10:13, Derek Fawcus wrote:
> Given the general 'no encryption' rule for HAM transmissions, how about
> making use of WESP (RFC 5840) when traversing an amateur RF link,
> and ESP when going over other links with non-NULL encryption?

I did not know about WESP, thank you for pointing it out.

Do you know of any software that currently implements WESP? To maximize
interoperability I'd like to only recommend the use of features that are
currently available.

Thanks,
Iain.

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