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RFC 2404: The Use of HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH

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This memo describes the use of the HMAC algorithm in conjunction with the SHA-1 algorithm as an authentication mechanism within the revised IPSEC Encapsulating Security Payload and the revised IPSEC Authentication Header. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC2404
Published
November 1998
Authors
C. Madson; R. Glenn
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
7
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