GB/T 21643-2008

Active

IP Authentication Header

IP认证头(AH)

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
33.040.40
CCS
L78
Status
Active
Issue Date
2008-04-10
Implementation
2008-11-01
Centralized Committee
工业和信息化部(通信)
Issuing Authority
中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

GB/T 21643-2008 specifies the IP Authentication Header (AH) protocol, which provides connectionless integrity, data origin authentication, and optional anti-replay protection for IP packets. It is applied in network security contexts, such as VPNs and secure communications over IP networks, to ensure that transmitted data has not been tampered with and originates from a verified source. This standard is relevant for engineers designing and procuring equipment that implements IPsec security services in telecommunications and data networking systems.

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