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The Use of DSS within ESP and AH
draft-moskowitz-auth-dss-01

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Author Robert Moskowitz
Last updated 1999-06-28
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Abstract

This memo describes the use of DSS [FIPS-186] in as an authentication mechanism within the IPSEC Encapsulating Security Payload [ESP] and the IPSEC Authentication Header [AH]. DSS provides data origin authentication and integrity protection. DSS authenticated ESP or AH can be used with the Host Identity Payload [HIP99]. Further information on the other components necessary for ESP and AH implementations is provided by [Thayer97a].

Authors

Robert Moskowitz

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