Packet reordering has nothing to do with SSL. Packet reordering can be implemented as a additional check. Check with the code gurus how they implement it. If your device has to do a packet reordering, then it wont be most efficient. When the traffic is voice, you dont want this feature( bug !! )
-Pradeep -----Original Message----- From: 'ken'@FTU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:09 PM To: Tarek Koudsi Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: please help with SSL SSL occurs at the layer above TCP. Therefore the reordering of packets happens before the block is decrypted. 'ken' Tarek Koudsi wrote: > Mailer: SecurityFocus > > I would highly appreciat eit if someone could answer > this quesiton? is it possible in SSL for the receiver to > reorder SSL record blocks > that arrive out of order? if yes how? if not, why not? > >