Hi Vishwas, Do you recall the reason for making ESP mandatory and AH optional for OSPFv3 IPsec? Thanks, Acee On Nov 2, 2010, at 8:05 PM, Vishwas Manral wrote:
> Hi, > > This errata is wrong. ESP provides authentication as well as > confidentiality, have a look at RFC 4301. > > Thanks, > Vishwas > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 8:53 AM, RFC Errata System > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC4552, >> "Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3". >> >> -------------------------------------- >> You may review the report below and at: >> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=4552&eid=2599 >> >> -------------------------------------- >> Type: Technical >> Reported by: John W. O'Brien <[email protected]> >> >> Section: 3 >> >> Original Text >> ------------- >> In order to provide authentication to OSPFv3, implementations MUST support >> ESP and MAY support AH. >> >> >> Corrected Text >> -------------- >> In order to provide authentication to OSPFv3, implementations MUST support >> AH and MAY support ESP. >> >> Notes >> ----- >> Authentication can be provided by an implementation that supports AH only. >> >> Instructions: >> ------------- >> This errata is currently posted as "Reported". If necessary, please >> use "Reply All" to discuss whether it should be verified or >> rejected. When a decision is reached, the verifying party (IESG) >> can log in to change the status and edit the report, if necessary. >> >> -------------------------------------- >> RFC4552 (draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-auth-08) >> -------------------------------------- >> Title : Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3 >> Publication Date : June 2006 >> Author(s) : M. Gupta, N. Melam >> Category : PROPOSED STANDARD >> Source : Open Shortest Path First IGP >> Area : Routing >> Stream : IETF >> Verifying Party : IESG >> _______________________________________________ >> OSPF mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ospf >> > _______________________________________________ > OSPF mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ospf _______________________________________________ OSPF mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ospf
