Re: [IPsec] replacing PSKs: CFRG and PAKE

Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> Mon, 10 December 2018 23:47 UTC

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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 18:47:25 -0500
From: Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: [IPsec] replacing PSKs: CFRG and PAKE
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On Mon, 10 Dec 2018, Nico Williams wrote:

> There's no reason to not also add support for an augmented PAKE for road
> warriors.  It's true that road warriors are already well-supported via
> PKIX user certificates

That is still missing OTP support :(

>, so perhaps there's no need, but it's very little
> extra work to support both, augmented and non-augmented.

I'd want the PAKE method to support OTP.

> (Should I be saying "balanced" instead of "non-augmented"?)

Explaining these differences on this list would be useful for me and
possibly others.

Paul