Re: [tcpm] TCP-AO review comments.

Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> Sun, 10 August 2008 11:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] TCP-AO review comments.
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Stefanos Harhalakis wrote:
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| Also, is there any good in including a (1-byte - or smaller with some
unused
| bits) version field in TCP-AO? This will help similar future
| extensions/replacements and will also allow for easier authentication
option
| handshaking by falling back to the highest commonly supported method.

<indiv hat on>
Options don't typically have version numbers; they're implicit in the
option KIND itself. IMO, that's why TCP-AO is requesting a new KIND value.

Joe
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