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Exercises

14.1

Describe a method for checking an extended sequence number when the replay window contains sequence numbers that differ in their upper 32 bits.

14.2

Sketch an algorithm for decorrelating a policy database that has only two selectors.

14.3

The longest-match rule for source address, destination address, and SPI requires that the SAD be searched three times. Describe an algorithm for searching the SAD

14.4

Why is IKEv2 able to create a child SA (with the CREATE_CHILD_SA exchange) in only two messages, whereas the Quick mode exchange from IKEv1 took three messages?

14.5

Why does it make sense for IKE and the UDP encapsulation of ESP to share ports under NAT-T?

14.6

Why does the NAT-D hash include the IKE cookies CKYi and CKYr?

14.7

In Figure 14.8, which peer is behind the NAT? How can we tell?

14.8

Explain why ESP must never send an SPI of 0 when using NAT-T.


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