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IKE (Internet Key Exchange) is the protocol used to set up a security association in IPsec.

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PRF, IKE and hash function

The term PRF is mentioned in the documentation of the IKE (Internet Key Exchange) protocol. What is a PRF? What is the difference between a PRF and a hash function? What PRFs are used in the IKE ...
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What are the practical risks of using IKE Aggressive mode with a pre-shared key?

Our scanning vendor is marking us down because we are using IKEv1 in Aggressive Mode with a pre-shared key. We are using Sonicwall's Global VPN Client to connect to the VPN device in question. I ...
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