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Bug #12953

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ESP description in IPsec phase 2 proposal help text is ambiguous

Added by Danilo Zrenjanin almost 3 years ago. Updated over 2 years ago.

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Jim Pingle
Category:
IPsec
Target version:
2.7.0
Start date:
Due date:
% Done:

0%

Estimated time:
Plus Target Version:
22.05
Release Notes:
Default
Affected Version:
Affected Architecture:

Description

Under VPN>IPsec>Tunnels>Edit Phase 2 - Phase 2 Proposal (SA/Key Exchange), help text says:
"Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) is encryption, Authentication Header (AH) is authentication only."

From the help text, it's unclear that ESP does both encryption and authentication.

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 #1

Updated by Jim Pingle almost 3 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Feedback
  • Assignee set to Jim Pingle
  • Target version set to 2.7.0
  • Plus Target Version set to 22.05

Changed wording to "Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) performs encryption and authentication [...]"

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 #2

Updated by Danilo Zrenjanin almost 3 years ago

  • Status changed from Feedback to Resolved

Tested against:

2.7.0-DEVELOPMENT (amd64)
built on Fri Mar 18 06:19:44 UTC 2022
FreeBSD 12.3-STABLE

It looks perfect! I am marking this ticket resolved.

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 #3

Updated by Jim Pingle over 2 years ago

  • Subject changed from Phase 2 Proposal (SA/Key Exchange) help text to ESP description in IPsec phase 2 proposal help text is ambiguous

Updating subject for release notes.

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