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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2000 11:40:27 -0500
From:      "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
To:        John Smith <tiburon359@usa.net>
Cc:        phk@critter.freebsd.dk, archie@dellroad.org, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New netgraph features? 
Message-ID:  <200012221640.eBMGeR536245@whizzo.transsys.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "22 Dec 2000 09:07:54 MST." <20001222160754.8887.qmail@nwcst276.netaddress.usa.net> 
References:  <20001222160754.8887.qmail@nwcst276.netaddress.usa.net> 

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> Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> wrote:
> >I may not have caught the drift here, but if you send meta-data
> >across the net, wouldn't some kind of authentication be needed?
> 
> Yes, It must be. This is probably the next-in-thread request for
> comments/suggestions. I'm still not sure if the whole thing would be useful,
> so, the authentication methods seem too far to me at the present time. If you
> have any comments about this... I think you know what to do :)

Assuming you can use the administrative/policy model, you can probably 
use IPSEC AH and get this "for free."

louie



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