If I remember correctly, IKE is the process for excanging the secret keys over a public line.
""Ramesh c"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Folks, > > I was reading the article about IPSec and thought some of u might enlighten > my doubts. As we know IETF had split the IPsec into 2 parts namely Ipsec and > IKE. > > > 1)Since IPsec(Ah or ESP)can provide all the Encryption,Authentication and > intergrity,do we still need a IKE for creating Encrpytion tunnel? > > 2)Whats the use of IKE? Is it just used to create the key which Ipsec uses > for Encryption or Authentication? Or does itself create > the Encryption tunnel and authenticates?. > > 3)Who does the Encrption and Authentication? > > cheers > Ramesh Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=28054&t=28036 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
