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RFC 1108: U.S. Department of Defense Security Options for the Internet Protocol

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This RFC specifies the U.S. Department of Defense Basic Security Option and the top-level description of the Extended Security Option for use with the Internet Protocol. This RFC obsoletes RFC 1038, "Revised IP Security Option", dated January 1988. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC1108
Published
November 1991
Authors
S. Kent
Status
HISTORIC
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
17
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RFC 1038

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