[MLB-WIRELESS] Peddling Snake Oil as Security

Tony Langdon tlangdon at atctraining.com.au
Thu Apr 18 15:23:05 EST 2002


> Call me a FUD pusher if you want, but I still think there needs to be
> something to allow a VPN call to traverse multiple cells 
> without dropping
> out when the node changes access points.  I get the feeling 
> that a VPN over
> IPv6 should alleviate some of these issues because IPv6 
> having multi-homed
> addressing, but I have yet to see evidence of it working yet.

Slightly different scenario, but an important one nonetheless
> 
> I would be *really* interested in getting a small group 
> together to test
> this scenario, perhaps we can do it at a future general meeting:
> A roaming node using multi-homed IPv6 to establish and maintain a VPN
> connection that stays alive whilst traversing access points.
> 
> I'm fairly certain that the company I work for would be 
> willing to supply
> resources to help test this scenario, as this is one of the 
> crucial points
> we have identified that is holding us back from deploying 
> WiFi across all of
> our sites at the moment.

Would be something to work towards.  I'd be interested in taking part.  It's
the sort of tinkering that I find fascinating... Hmm,time tolearn a little
IPv6 methinks ;)

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