Re: IPV6 Authentication

I agree with frog...I'd go with the strongest SHA hash I could find.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Radioactive Frog <pbhatkoti_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Oh ic... what u mean.
> in that case the more bits a hash contains , the more secure.
> MD5 = 128 bits
> Sha = goes upto 512 bits (sha0,1,2).
>
> in that sense SHA as others have mentioned.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Sandaka Ranatunga <
> sandakaranatunga_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi ,
> >
> > My requirement is this.
> >
> > I am going to configure OSPFv3 between a few routers.
> >
> > Question says to use most secure Authentication method.
> >
> > This is the link to Cisco Config Guide
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/ipv6/configuration/guide/ip6-ospf_ps6441_TSD_Products_Configuration_Guide_Chapter.html#wp1070239
> >
> > We can use either MD5 or SHA.
> >
> > Out of above 2 what is the most secure method?
> >
> >
> > Thanx
> >
> > Regards,
> > Sandaka
>
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