Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Linux iSCSI Initiator, OpenSource (fwd) (Re: Gauntlet Set NOW!) | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 07 Jan 2003 13:58:50 +0000 |
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On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 12:31, Andrew McGregor wrote: > Or ESP, with or without encryption as well. > > But that does not acheive quite the same thing, because the iSCSI digest is > another lightweight checksum, albeit stronger than most, and does not > provide authentication. So AH or ESP is stronger, but slower.
AH permits multiple digests, they also happen to correspond to the hardware accelerated ones on things like the 3c990...
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