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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 2020 22:16:32 +0000
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        "Scheffenegger, Richard" <Richard.Scheffenegger@netapp.com>
Cc:        "Kaykhosrow Parsi" <kaykhosrow_parsi@affirmednetworks.com>, freebsd-transport@freebsd.org, "Piotr Galecki" <piotr_galecki@affirmednetworks.com>, "John Maroun" <john_maroun@affirmednetworks.com>
Subject:   Re: TCP-AO (RFC 5925) Support
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On 19 Sep 2020, at 22:02, Scheffenegger, Richard wrote:

Hi,

> I'm afraid to tell you, that andre left the project, and that branch =

> is (afaik) not actively worked on (as also seen by the timestamp of =

> the last update)
>
> The last update mentions a few missing pieces for full -AO support. =

> But probably a good basis to continue this work, only any merge =

> conflicts with the current codebase are resolved.

I had worked on a bit on TCP-AO at two points in time when people were =

keen on it but all parties always somehow lost interest in it (and some =

by now have done it internally, I am sure).  I am not really keen on it =

as AO is a bit of a horrible RFC but if there is interest to have this =

in FreeBSD I=E2=80=99d at least be happy to find my old notes again.

/bz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-transport@freebsd.org =

> <owner-freebsd-transport@freebsd.org> On Behalf Of Kaykhosrow Parsi
> Sent: Freitag, 18. September 2020 15:38
> To: freebsd-transport@freebsd.org
> Cc: Piotr Galecki <piotr_galecki@affirmednetworks.com>; John Maroun =

> <john_maroun@affirmednetworks.com>
> Subject: Re: TCP-AO (RFC 5925) Support
>
>
> Hi
>
> My company wants to use Freebsd to  support TCP-AO . As far as I can =

> see it was in Freebsd road map
>
> https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2013-01-2013-03.html#TCP-AO-=
Authentication-Option
>
> and there is a development branch for it =

> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/user/andre/tcp-ao/
>
> . Can somebody tell us what the status of this feature is ? Is this =

> feature ready to use or still needs some work done ?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Kay--
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