Michael,
             Thank you!

                          Diego

2016-04-22 14:02 GMT-03:00 Michael Richardson <[email protected]>:

>
> Pascal Thubert (pthubert) <[email protected]> wrote:
>     > * Michael: Layer3 (meaning and above NOTNT) Only one per
>     > packet. Payload is
>     > already 1000 bytes layer 2 on every packet. not reduce layer 2
> security,
>     > repeat it on every fragment. Cannot eliminate in that layer.
>
> To clarify.
>
> If one has a 1000 byte CoAP packet, split up into 8 layer-2 fragments, the
> layer-3 security will be applied once.  So the overhead of the layer-3
> security may be much lower *on average* than the layer-2 security.
>
> The layer-2 security will get repeated on each of the 8 layer-2 fragments.
> It would be wonderful if that layer-3 security could be used to eliminate
> the
> overhead of the layer-2 security, but that would open up our LLNs to being
> used to carry bogus traffic.
>
> (The OSCOAP layer-3 security can not be checked on a hop-by-hop basis
> without
> sharing the session key everywhere)
>
> Obviously, if one has an 80-byte CoAP packet, this calculation is not the
> same.
>
> --
> Michael Richardson <[email protected]>, Sandelman Software Works
>  -= IPv6 IoT consulting =-
>
>
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