Subject: Re: FXP 82550 3DES support
To: Vincent Jardin <vjardin@wanadoo.fr>
From: Kamal Prasad <kamalpr@yahoo.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 09/27/2002 20:59:49
3-com does provide NIC(s) with this feature. I suspect
most NIC vendors have high-end cards that do some
IPSec processing on the NIC itself.
regards
-kamal

--- Vincent Jardin <vjardin@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> I see. What's about any other chipset ? Is there
> only Intel who provides an 
> ethernet chip with 3DES support ? ;-((
> 
> Vincent
> 
> Le Vendredi 27 Septembre 2002 22:22, Jonathan Stone
> a écrit :
> > Its really, *really* hard to get the specs for
> this chip out of Intel.
> > Even if one can obain them, one must then jump
> through further hoops
> > to get permission to write a driver.
> >
> > Also,the Intel-supplied Windows driver I have lets
> you either enable
> > 3DES, or enable checksum offload; but not both at
once.


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