[172598] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MACsec SFP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Wed Jun 25 01:25:38 2014
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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:23:08 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
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Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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>> i have always been fond of rfc 4808 and not the unnecessarily complex
>> alternatives such as tcp-ao.
> sure... but to do this you have to be able to program the keys from
> the platform the SFP is plugged into.. .not via the sfp itself
> (outside the chassis)
i was advocating the general method, prepping key roll, not the
particular use in md5 tcp
randy