IP Security - Main and Quick Mode

LukeQuake

Hi all,

What are the main differences between Main Mode and Quick Mode in IP Security on a Win 2k3 server?

I've read the details in the MS Press Book but it doesn't acutely make it clear. In which scenarios would you use one or the other?

Thanks,

agustinchernitsky

a great paper on IPSEC:

http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-77/sp800-77.pdf