If DNSSEC were deployed, I see no reason why SAs could not be
bound to domain names.

Donald

From:  RJ Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date:  Mon, 18 Dec 2000 20:45:43 -0500
To:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean Doran)
Cc:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In-Reply-To:  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>        The root issue with ESP/AH and NAT is that the Internet
>Architecture does not currently have a sufficiently rich set 
>of namespaces.  In the world of the current Internet Architecture, 
>ESP and AH are forced to bind SAs to addresses.  In a different
>world, they might be able to bind SAs to a different name.  Some 
>folks are exploring which, if any, additional namespaces might 
>make sense to add to the architecture.  As this is research, 
>not engineering, it is largely happening in the IRTF for now.  
>If something comes of it, no doubt an I-D or two will appear 
>online for perusal...  
>
>Ran

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