A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. Title : Avoiding Authentication Header (AH) Author(s) : Manav Bhatia Filename : draft-bhatia-ipsecme-avoiding-ah-00.txt Pages : 5 Date : 2012-01-01 This document recommends retiring Authentication Header (AH) and discusses the reasons for doing so. It recommends that AH must not be used for new applications and protocols, since Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) using NULL encryption algorithm provides the same level of security in most real deployments. A URL for this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-bhatia-ipsecme-avoiding-ah-00.txt Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at: ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/ This Internet-Draft can be retrieved at: ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-bhatia-ipsecme-avoiding-ah-00.txt _______________________________________________ I-D-Announce mailing list I-D-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/i-d-announce Internet-Draft directories: http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html or ftp://ftp.ietf.org/ietf/1shadow-sites.txt
