Re: [IPsec] IKE fragmentation

"Derek Atkins" <derek@ihtfp.com> Tue, 12 March 2013 20:26 UTC

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Mocana's implementation appears to only support fragmentation for IKEv1,
not IKEv2.

-derek

On Tue, March 12, 2013 3:49 pm, Tero Kivinen wrote:
> Actually I verified the fragmentation support from Finland, and they
> said it was requested, but it is not in any product yet, and as Paul
> Wouters already commented to list that the problem with some
> implementations sending fragmentation regardless whether it was
> negotiated or not has already been fixed, I requirement to implement
> this quickly has gone...
>
> Anyways, if there is already more implementations doing IKE
> framentation, it might be good idea to think whether we should
> standardize that. On the other hand I am not sure if they are well
> enough documented so that different implementations actually talk each
> other...
>
> Anyways we should most likely act fastly if we want to get this fixed
> for IKEv2.
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