> From: Patrick Hartling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Are there any good references for overhead associated with using IPsec? > I realize that it is probably OS-dependent, but any numbers would be > very helpful to me. I'm including a section about IPsec in my thesis, > and it would be useful to mention potential costs associated with it. > Thanks a bunch. > > -Patrick There's an RFC and followup Sigcomm paper that focuses on the data touching overheads and speeds of MD5 in particular: "Report on MD5 Performance" J. Touch, RFC-1810, ISI, June, 1995. available lots of places, also cached at: http://www.isi.edu/touch/pubs/rfc1810.html "Performance Analysis of MD5" J. Touch, Proc. Sigcomm '95, Boston, pp. 77-86. http://www.isi.edu/touch/pubs/sigcomm95.html Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message