[Swan] RFC-5998 confusion, was Re: Failed to match authenticator

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Mon Jan 30 02:41:20 UTC 2017


On Fri, 20 Jan 2017, Yaron Sheffer wrote:

>>  Then what would be the point of the responder adding an AUTH payload in
>>  the response that 5998 tells us to do? That was supposed to be the
>>  "fallback" as far as I understood?
>
> The AUTH payload in message #4 is exactly what the responder should send in a 
> standard IKEv2+EAP exchange (IKEv2 sec. 2.16).

Thanks, I read up on the section, and understand now how an AUTH payload
can be returned without having received one.

Paul


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