Re: Is tunnel IP address...

"Scott G. Kelly" <scott@fet.com> Fri, 29 August 1997 16:21 UTC

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Ran Atkinson wrote:
> 
> --- On Fri, 29 Aug 1997 12:16:52 +0900  Motonori Shindo <mshindo@ascend.co.jp> wrote:
> 
> > There seems to be several ways to find the tunnel IP address for a
> > particular destination IP address.

<SNIP...>

> How does the Tunnel IP address get into the SA in the first place ?
> It seems like one MUST resolve it _before_ putting it into the SA.
> 
> Ran
> rja@inet.org

I'm guessing that he (Shindo) doesn't really mean the SA - I think he
means the database entry used to *construct* the SA. The last
architecture document refers to the proxy ip address in this SPD entry,
and that's what you can use to differentiate SA requirements in this
situation.