Re: [kitten] [nfsv4] draft-ietf-nfsv4-rpcsec-gssv3: request for review

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> Mon, 04 August 2014 18:13 UTC

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From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: [kitten] [nfsv4] draft-ietf-nfsv4-rpcsec-gssv3: request for review
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On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Nico Williams wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 04:38:16PM +0000, Adamson, Andy wrote:
>> On Aug 1, 2014, at 6:45 PM, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> wrote:
>>>> Why is RPCSEC_GSS_BIND_CHANNEL marked as "not used" in the sample
>>>> code on page 7?  It is not otherwise mentioned in the draft, and the
>>>
>>> Dunno.  It was never marked so in my draft.  Andy?
>>
>> It is marked as “not used” in GSSv3 because GSSv3 provides it’s own channel binding method.
>
> Ah, right, that's a v2 thing.  Thanks for reminding me!

Sorry if this is belaboring the point, but my reading of the text in -08 
is that v3 permits the use of RPCSEC_GSS_BIND_CHANNEL to establish a 
channel over which RPCSEC_GSS_CREATE can be called, and implicitly 
disrecommends the use of this operation for any other use.

-Ben