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Subject: Re: Linux iSCSI Initiator, OpenSource (fwd) (Re: Gauntlet Set NOW!)
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 00:39, Andrew McGregor wrote:
> optional stronger TCP digest for IPv6, and if used with that then there is 
> no need for the iSCSI digest.  Otherwise, well, play dice with the data. 
> Loaded in your favour, but still dice.

There is no need for the iSCSI digest anyway. You can use IP-AH to achieve 
precisely the same thing, and strong guarantees already in a standards 
compliant manner.

Alan

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