[rfc-dist] RFC 5705 on Keying Material Exporters for Transport Layer Security (TLS)

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        RFC 5705

        Title:      Keying Material Exporters for Transport 
                    Layer Security (TLS) 
        Author:     E. Rescorla
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       March 2010
        Mailbox:    ekr at rtfm.com
        Pages:      7
        Characters: 16346
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-tls-extractor-07.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5705.txt

A number of protocols wish to leverage Transport Layer Security (TLS)
to perform key establishment but then use some of the keying material
for their own purposes.  This document describes a general mechanism
for allowing that.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the Transport Layer Security Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
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