Re: [homenet] webauthn for routers

Michael Thomas <mike@fresheez.com> Thu, 13 June 2019 19:40 UTC

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From: Michael Thomas <mike@fresheez.com>
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Subject: Re: [homenet] webauthn for routers
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On 6/13/19 12:18 PM, Ted Lemon wrote:
> TBH I don’t know anything about OBA other than that I heard it 
> discussed.  If you want to write up a draft, that can’t hurt. I’m not 
> promising to support it—it depends on what you come up with.   But 
> it’s always good to have a place to start, and something to pick apart 
> and fix up.   So by all means, if you are willing to proceed on that 
> basis, I think it’s a good idea, and I will read it.


I don't think this needs to be very involved. I would think that a short 
bcp which lays out why webauthn is a huge advance, and a set of 
different enrollment mechanisms that have some vetting would probably be 
enough.

Mike, it's been a while since i've written a draft...