RFC 2402: IP Authentication Header

The IP Authentication Header (AH) is used to provide connectionless integrity and data origin authentication for IP datagrams (hereafter referred to as just…

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Outgoing relationships (7 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 1826: IP Authentication Header
Informative reference — RFC 2401: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 2409: The Internet Key Exchange (IKE)
Informative reference — RFC 2406: IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
Informative reference — RFC 2404: The Use of HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH
Informative reference — RFC 1883: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Informative reference — RFC 2403: The Use of HMAC-MD5-96 within ESP and AH

Incoming relationships (57 related RFCs)

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Obsoleted by — RFC 4302: IP Authentication Header
Obsoleted by, Informatively referenced by — RFC 4305: Cryptographic Algorithm Implementation Requirements for Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) and Authentication Header (AH)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3775: Mobility Support in IPv6
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3095: RObust Header Compression (ROHC): Framework and four profiles: RTP, UDP, ESP, and uncompressed
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3715: IPsec-Network Address Translation (NAT) Compatibility Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3525: Gateway Control Protocol Version 1
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5042: Direct Data Placement Protocol (DDP) / Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol (RDMAP) Security
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4111: Security Framework for Provider-Provisioned Virtual Private Networks (PPVPNs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3884: Use of IPsec Transport Mode for Dynamic Routing
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4140: Hierarchical Mobile IPv6 Mobility Management (HMIPv6)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3585: IPsec Configuration Policy Information Model
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4068: Fast Handovers for Mobile IPv6
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3015: Megaco Protocol Version 1.0
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4172: iFCP - A Protocol for Internet Fibre Channel Storage Networking
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4160: Internet Fax Gateway Requirements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2460: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2401: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2406: IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2461: Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3945: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2407: The Internet IP Security Domain of Interpretation for ISAKMP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2473: Generic Packet Tunneling in IPv6 Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2462: IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3513: Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Addressing Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2404: The Use of HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4347: Datagram Transport Layer Security
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2507: IP Header Compression
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2411: IP Security Document Roadmap
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2463: Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2747: RSVP Cryptographic Authentication
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2410: The NULL Encryption Algorithm and Its Use With IPsec
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2405: The ESP DES-CBC Cipher Algorithm With Explicit IV
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3449: TCP Performance Implications of Network Path Asymmetry
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4101: Writing Protocol Models
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2481: A Proposal to add Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to IP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3024: Reverse Tunneling for Mobile IP, revised
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4835: Cryptographic Algorithm Implementation Requirements for Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) and Authentication Header (AH)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2765: Stateless IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm (SIIT)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4110: A Framework for Layer 3 Provider-Provisioned Virtual Private Networks (PPVPNs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2395: IP Payload Compression Using LZS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3890: A Transport Independent Bandwidth Modifier for the Session Description Protocol (SDP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2590: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Frame Relay Networks Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3435: Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Version 1.0
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3027: Protocol Complications with the IP Network Address Translator
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3104: RSIP Support for End-to-end IPsec
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3193: Securing L2TP using IPsec
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6071: IP Security (IPsec) and Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Document Roadmap