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Subject: Re: Encrypted IP Tunnel -- interoperability & single-user workstation support
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry @ piermont . com>
Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 15:05:30 -0400
To: Firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 May 1996 10:50:00 PDT." <199605101750 . KAA22395 @ miles . greatcircle . com>
Reply-to: perry @ piermont . com


From: bukys @
 cs .
 rochester .
 edu

>Many or most of the commercial firewall vendors offer encrypted IP
>tunnel support for building distributed private networks over the
>public infrastructure.

>I'd like to know whether there is any interoperability (yet) among these
>products, how well the protocol is documented, and whether there
>are free reference implementations.  Is there any effort to standardize
>(ie within IETF)?

The IETF standard for this (and any other Encrypted/Authenticated IP
in IP encapsulation applications) is called IPSec -- see RFCs 1825-1829.

Perry

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