RFC 1852 (rfc1852) - Page 1 of 6
IP Authentication using Keyed SHA
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Network Working Group P. Metzger
Request for Comments: 1852 Piermont
Category: Experimental W. Simpson
Daydreamer
September 1995
IP Authentication using Keyed SHA
Status of this Memo
This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
community. This does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested.
Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Abstract
This document describes the use of keyed SHA with the IP
Authentication Header.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction .......................................... 2
1.1 Keys ............................................ 2
1.2 Data Size ....................................... 2
1.3 Performance ..................................... 2
2. Calculation ........................................... 3
SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS ...................................... 4
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................. 4
REFERENCES ................................................... 5
AUTHOR'S ADDRESS ............................................. 6
Metzger & Simpson Experimental
