On 03/05/2012 10:31 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>    The RFC4171 says that iSNS unicast messages SHOULD NOT include the
> authentication block but rather should rely on IPsec security
> mechanisms.
> 
> Why the open iSNS code sends authentication block (with Security
> enabled) along with all unicast messages like registration, query
> etc ?
> 

I do not know why the original author decided to do that. The rfc does
not say MUST NOT, so maybe the original author decided they preferred to
do it for some reason. There does not seem to be any clues in the code
or commit logs.

Is this causing a issue/bug with some other servers/clients?

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