"L. Sassaman" wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 17 May 2000, Dennis Glatting wrote: > > > > Frankly, I can't understand why the IPsec protocol still allows DES. It > > > should require strong encryption. Having DES in a product these days makes > > > about as much sense as mandating the usage of ROT13. > > > > > > > We are waiting for AES. > > So am I correct in assuming you are saying that DES will be disallowed as > part of the IPsec protocol when AES is finalized? > > This would be good. I still think that DES should be dropped immediately, > however. > I didn't go to Adelaide, so I am not up on current events. In the two or three prior IETF IPsec and SAAG meetings there was discussion on reducing 1DES to a SHOULD or MAY and elevating 3DES to a SHOULD or MUST for IPsec. Along the way AES started to look like a real possibility. Go to http://web.mit.edu/network/ietf/sa/ and check out SAAG 45 and draft-ietf-saag-aes-ciph-00.txt.
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