From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felipe Alfaro Solana Subject: Re: Other additional vnet questions Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 00:31:40 +0100 Message-ID: <6f6293f1050211153161c6bc9d@mail.gmail.com> References: <1107965719.9884.237.camel@master.vms.security> <420B35DA.2080705@hpl.hp.com> <1108039137.4813.25.camel@master.vms.security> <420B5FDA.1030702@hpl.hp.com> Reply-To: Felipe Alfaro Solana Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <420B5FDA.1030702@hpl.hp.com> Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Mike Wray Cc: bgb@nt-nv.com, xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:21:30 +0000, Mike Wray wrote: > I use IPSEC ESP for the message transform, and at the moment > the key and cipher suite are hard-coded. > I can hear the about that from here too! You are fine using manually-keyed SA with IPSec, as long as you remember to rekey soon enough to prevent the ESP counter to overflow. For an IPSec ESP SA so be considered secure, the counter used in CTR mode must never get reused and the keys used safely stored. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click