For securing multicast traffic with IPSec mechanisms, a mandatory requirement is that each member of the communication group owns the group security parameters. For this purpose, a concept for Multicast Internet Key Exchange is introduced for negotiation and controlled distribution of group security parameters and membership management. A daemon is presented for use in a military environment.Hence, its protocols are designed to be insensitive against packet loss and are able to deal with special military conditions.
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