Re: pfkeyv2 : proto feild in address extension

Super FreeS/WAN available from http://www.freeswan.c supports port and
protocol selectors in IPsec SAs.

Regards

Andreas

[email protected] wrote:
> hi
> while trying to add protocol entry into the sadb from used space i saw in
> the pfkeyv2 code that the proto element within the address extension has
> not been used.The pf key v2  RFC also gives it  as a MUST condition, that
> the transport layer protocol should be given within the proto feild of the
> address extension.
> 
> i wanted to know why proto field within the address extension has not been
> used by freeswan to implement protocol level granularity, i havent tried
> doing this myself yet, so i wanted to enquire if there are some problems to
> it.
> 
> thanks and regards.

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