Tell them that you'll encrypt the traffic when they can sniff it in
flight.

Jerry Whitteridge
Safeway Inc
925 951 4184
  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leland Lucius
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:55 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Hipersockets and security???
> 
> Okay, I need y'alls help.
> 
> I have a security team that is demanding that we encrypt 
> traffic between 2 Linux
> guests communicating across real hipersockets.
> 
> I admit that my brain sometimes works about as well as a frog 
> wielding a jack
> hammer, but isn't it rather ridiculous to encrypt data across 
> hipersockets? 
> What would the purpose be other than to satisfy some overdone security
> requirements???
> 
> Any pointers to some industry recognized security 
> certification (may) help.
> 
> Thanks much,
> 
> Leland
> 
> 

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