This is an implementation specific optimization that has already been solved in multiple implementations.
Cheers, Manav > -----Original Message----- > From: Tero Kivinen [mailto:kivi...@iki.fi] > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 6.39 PM > To: Bhatia, Manav (Manav) > Cc: ipsec@ietf.org > Subject: RE: [IPsec] WESP - Roadmap Ahead > > Bhatia, Manav (Manav) writes: > > And the reason why you might want to use WESP is to prioritize > > certain protocol packets over the others, as is normally done for v4 > > control packets (e.g. OSPFv3 HELLOs and ACKs over other OSPFv3 > > packets) > > You cannot do that, as if the packets get reordered more than what is > the replay window size of the responder, then older packets will get > dropped. If you want to do QoS you need to use multiple IPsec SAs each > carrying only one traffic for one QoS level. > > See RFC4301 section 4.1. > -- > kivi...@iki.fi > _______________________________________________ IPsec mailing list IPsec@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipsec