RE: Problem to transfer the data using CIPE

Aivo Kalu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.cipe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> When a client connected a server directly (without CIPE),
> 1 byte of data was sent and received 100 times using an echo 
> port (TCP).
> It took about 0.2s to transfer the data (total 100 bytes).

You should take into account that 1 byte of data is encapsulated to several
packet headers. Could you test with ... say ... 10 MB file transfered by
ftp. This would give much more predictable results. 

> Then, the client communicated with the server using CIPE
> (a CIPE tunnel was made between the client and the CIPE server),
> and the result was about 0.5s or 1s. (not between 0.5s and 1s)
> I thought that it was strange at two points

CIPE additionally pads encrypted packets, so this strange result might be
because of this. 

Aivo Kalu, [email protected]


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