Beyond 64KB Limit of IKEv2 Payload

Tobias Heider, Valery Smyslov, Cen Jung Tjhai · 1997

The maximum Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) payload size is limited to 64KB. This makes IKEv2 not usable for conservative post- quantum cryptosystem whose public-key is larger than 64KB. This document describes the mechanisms and considerations to exchange such large key-establishment data in IKEv2.

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