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Re: [IPsec] I-D on Using the ECC Brainpool Curves for IKEv2 Key Exchange

Tero Kivinen <kivinen@iki.fi> Fri, 07 December 2012 14:04 UTC

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From: Tero Kivinen <kivinen@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: [IPsec] I-D on Using the ECC Brainpool Curves for IKEv2 Key Exchange
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Johannes Merkle writes:
> > I think it would be best to take the ECDH processing rules (mostly
> > from 5903 but also add the checks if those are needed) and create new
> > RFC that will update 5996. This document should not include any
> > groups.
> > 
> I assume that my draft should refer to this RFC-to-be, right?

Most certainly, if we can agree to make such RFC, and get it published
fast enough. The question is, whether there is enough interest to make
such RFC, and who would be willing to work on such document. 
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