Re: [tcpm] Review of draft-ietf-tcpm-tcp-auth-opt-01

Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> Tue, 29 July 2008 14:14 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] Review of draft-ietf-tcpm-tcp-auth-opt-01
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Anantha Ramaiah (ananth) wrote:
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|> If you want to have partial coverage, this should be handled
|> at the TCP-AO level.
|
| I agree and that was what I was thinking when I was proposing this.
|
|> I appreciate that you're trying to isolate the crypto from
|> the TCP-AO service, but I don't think you can isolate it to
|> this extent.
|
| Agreed. It needs to come from TCP-AO level even it means changing the
| format of the TCP-AO option to accomadate this. As an end user of this
| option I wan't to know how much was "digested" explicitly conveyed as
| opposed to implicit schemes. Having this in TCP-AO allows a  per packet
| granularity and that is good to have, IMO, if we are going down this
| route.

Can you explain how this might correlate to a segment? or why
per-segment info is needed?

More to the point, given there is no corresponding UDP-lite for TCP, why
is this needed for TCP-AO?

Joe
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