Advantages of Alternative approaches

• Not require changes to standard Internet Protocols.

• Security goes hand in hand with high availability and fault tolerance.

  • The group communication paradigm worked well for providing these, so it could work well for multicast security.

• Exploit advantages of the daemon model

  • Already are exploited for fault tolerant issues.
  • Not likely to be achieved in the Internet router level.

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