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AW: Remove tunnel mode from ipsec-tunnels-02?



Hi Pekka, 

I think it would be a very bad idea to remove the tunnel mode from the document. To me this is clearly an extremely useful part. 

Ciao
Hannes

PS: I will try to compile a text proposal to improve the current description. 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-v6ops@ops.ietf.org 
> [mailto:owner-v6ops@ops.ietf.org] Im Auftrag von Fred Baker
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 6. September 2006 00:01
> An: Pekka Savola
> Cc: v6ops@ops.ietf.org
> Betreff: Re: Remove tunnel mode from ipsec-tunnels-02?
> 
> given that there are significant networks that operate in tunnel  
> mode, including both corporate VPNs and military networks that use  
> tunnel mode between encryption devices with a specific view 
> to hiding  
> interior addressing and therefore military asset distribution from  
> prying eyes, this proposal seem profoundly silly.
> 
> Maybe you could remind us why the v6ops working group is supposed to  
> be overriding the recommendation of the ipsec working group on how  
> security is supposed to work based on what is convenient to IPv6?
> 
> On Sep 1, 2006, at 1:14 PM, Pekka Savola wrote:
> 
> > Unless we hear more comments on this, we propose to go 
> forward with  
> > the initial suggestion of removing tunnel mode from the main  
> > specification.
> 
>