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The Relay-Agent Authentication Suboption
Goal: provide a DHCP-specific security mechanism
Suboption contains a message digest
MD5 is mandatory; ‘Algorithm’ field supports other methods
includes counter for replay detection
Shared Keys Between Sender and Receiver
Relay is identified by giaddr or by ‘Relay Identifier’ field

Mark Stapp (mjs@cisco.com)
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