Re: [OPSEC] Prospective issue with IPsec ESP-NULL & IGP packets

R Atkinson <ran.atkinson@gmail.com> Wed, 17 December 2008 16:21 UTC

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On  17 Dec 2008, at 11:14, Vishwas Manral wrote:
> Ran, the point we were talking is about the packet actually not being
> able to be filtered by the edge node/ device because the packet is
> encapsulated in the ESP header. Is there something amiss here - when
> you say such a packet can be filtered?

Please go re-read my note to OPsec from yesterday
for the full analysis.

Cheers,

Ran

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