On Thu April 2 2009, Yves Rutschle wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 08:01:48AM -0500, Michael S. Zick wrote:
> > I realize that progress in the security field is slow - but will this
> > new release support rfc1149?
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1149
> 
> That's a hardware layer, below IP. SSL is well above that,
> over TCP. If your operating system supports rfc1149, you
> should be able to use OpenSSL on it transparently (there is
> a patch for Linux here: http://www.blug.linux.no/rfc1149/).
> 

Thanks for the link - I missed that one.
 
> > That was published back in '90 - it should be well vetted by now.
> 
> Vetted? Does that consist in vaccination of the transport
> layer against the flu?
> 
(???)
I only noticed that myself after making the post.
I am afraid you got me on that question.

I was wondering if they have been able to clean up the audit trail.
Maybe a special wrapper for the transport layer?

Mike
> Y.
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