Re: [Dime] Strange paragraph in http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dime-rfc3588bis-21

Jouni Korhonen <jouni.nospam@gmail.com> Fri, 18 July 2014 21:57 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Dime] Strange paragraph in http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dime-rfc3588bis-21
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Matt,

RFC3588 has been obsoleted by RFC6733 (i.e. no use to look into 3588bis 
versions).

- Jouni

7/18/2014 10:25 PM, Matt Holdrege kirjoitti:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry to butt in with a minor nit, but I noticed that section 2.2
> appears to have mutually exclusive statements.
>
> 1. Connections between Diameter peers SHOULD be protected by TLS.
> 2. The Diameter protocol MUST NOT be used without any security mechanism.
>
> I thought the text in RFC 3588 was ok, minus all the NAS bits? Or maybe
> say that the "Diameter protocol must not be used without inclusive or
> external transport layer security". Or some such text?
>
> -Matt
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