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RFC 2451: The ESP CBC-Mode Cipher Algorithms

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This document describes how to use CBC-mode cipher algorithms with the IPSec ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload) Protocol. It not only clearly states how to use certain cipher algorithms, but also how to use all CBC-mode cipher algorithms. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC2451
Published
November 1998
Authors
R. Pereira; R. Adams
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
14
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