[163998] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Security over SONET/SDH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Allen Simpson)
Sun Jun 23 09:48:10 2013
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 09:47:39 -0400
From: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20130622214849.D48550B0@m0005296.ppops.net>
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On 6/23/13 12:48 AM, Scott Weeks wrote:
> By security protocol do you mean encrypting the traffic?
> Like what a Fastlane does?
>
> http://www.gdc4s.com/Documents/Products/SecureVoiceData/NetworkEncryption/GD-FASTLANE-w.pdf
>
That's rather a surprising choice (ATM product) for an IP network.
Please describe what backbone you are running that uses a FASTLANE?
Hopefully, other folks are securing their PPP or ethernet packets?