Re: [Ntp] NTPv5: big picture

Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net> Tue, 05 January 2021 23:32 UTC

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rsalz@akamai.com said:
>>    I don't know the details of TLS.  Can I change hats without reopening a 
>>     connection??
> Basically no. 

Thanks.

So we would either have to extend the NTS-KE protocol or add our own 
multiplexing layer.

Is there any prior art in this area that we should/could copy?  (or avoid?)


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