Reference document

Org
IETF
Pubnum
RFC 4303
Date
2005-12
Version
Title
IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)

Applicability

This document describes an updated version of the Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) protocol, which is designed to provide a mix of security services in IPv4 and IPv6. ESP is used to provide confidentiality, data origin authentication, connectionless integrity, an anti-replay service (a form of partial sequence integrity), and limited traffic flow confidentiality.

Responsible Party

Name
FMN CPWG

Status

URI
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4303.txt

History

Flag Date RFC Version
added 1999-01-15 0.1
changed 2000-07-17 0.2
changed 2005-09-23 0.7
changed 2010-10-30 5
changed 2017-01-14 9-17 10
changed 2022-12-20 14-62 15
UUID
e3f62edc-ce75-4d24-b3ee-e3138984293e

Relationships

This standard is used by the following service profiles: