RFC - 2085
HMAC-MD5 IP Authentication with Replay Prevention
| Original: | ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2085.txt |
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| Authors: | M. Oehler [NSA], R. Glenn [NIST] |
| Date: | February 1997 |
| Category: | Proposed Standard |
| Referred by: | 20 RFC |
| Refers to: | 5 RFC |
Status
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Abstract
This document describes a keyed-MD5 transform to be used in conjunction with the IP Authentication Header [RFC-1826]. The particular transform is based on [HMAC-MD5]. An option is also specified to guard against replay attacks.
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