Re: [babel] [Babel-users] HMAC Key rotation key format (was ripemd)

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Sun, 02 December 2018 22:19 UTC

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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
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Subject: Re: [babel] [Babel-users] HMAC Key rotation key format (was ripemd)
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> FWIW, for homenet the thought was to use HNCP to distribute keys amongst
> routers.

HNCP is not a good choice for symmetric key distribution, since it floods
all information across the HNCP domain.  It's impossible to use HNCP to
distribute a key to some routers only while keeping it secret from others.

-- Juliusz