In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian E Carpenter writes:
>We can note the discrepancy, but I doubt if we can change
>IPSEC at this point in time.
>
Of course, IPsec excludes the flow label from AH because at the time
IPsec was being standardized, the v6 folks didn't know what they wanted
to do with that field.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
Full text of "Firewalls" book now at http://www.wilyhacker.com
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