Re: [cicm] Key Fill (was: Proposed WG Charter)

[Sean Turner <[e-mail]>]

On 7/15/11 9:51 AM, Novikov, Lev wrote:
> On 2011-07-15 08:14, Kevin Wall wrote:
>> ...[snip]...
>>>
>>>   * add module events for symmetric and asymmetric key filled
>>
>>                ^^^^^
>>
>> Is that supposed to be 'key field' ??? Because I don't get
>> "key filled".
>
> From: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lanz-cicm-lm-00
>
>     $ key fill device
>
>        Devices that read-in, transfer, and store key material.
>
>     $ key fill interface
>
>        Set of protocols, electrical connections, and physical
>        characteristics that comprise the connecting link between a key
>        fill device and a cryptographic module.  CICM enables a key fill
>        interface to be configured and actions to be initiated on a key
>        fill device via the key fill interface.
>
> See Also:
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lanz-cicm-km-00 (search for "key fill")

You could point to https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc4949:

   $ fill device
       (N) /COMSEC/ A device used to transfer or store keying material in
       electronic form or to insert keying material into cryptographic
       equipment.

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