Re: Kathleen Moriarty's Discuss on draft-ietf-rtgwg-yang-key-chain-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

Alia Atlas <akatlas@gmail.com> Thu, 27 April 2017 14:21 UTC

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From: Alia Atlas <akatlas@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 10:21:16 -0400
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Subject: Re: Kathleen Moriarty's Discuss on draft-ietf-rtgwg-yang-key-chain-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
To: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Cc: Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com>, "rtgwg-chairs@ietf.org" <rtgwg-chairs@ietf.org>, draft-ietf-rtgwg-yang-key-chain@ietf.org, Kathleen Moriarty <kathleen.moriarty.ietf@gmail.com>, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, Jeff Tantsura <jefftant.ietf@gmail.com>, "rtgwg@ietf.org" <rtgwg@ietf.org>
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On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 7:15 AM, Alia Atlas <akatlas@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> wrote:
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>>> On 4/26/17 23:02, Alia Atlas wrote:
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>>>> First, the YANG model is primarily for information in motion - either
>>>> for configuration to the device
>>>> or to read from the device.   It is much less likely to represent the
>>>> data structure and storage in the device.
>>>> I believe that this draft's context is strictly for information in
>>>> motion.
>>>>
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>>>
>>> Thanks; I understand all that. I'm trying to focus on the final
>>> paragraph of section 5, though, which appears to be an exception to what
>>> you say above.
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>> I don't understand why - IMHO, that paragraph is simply saying  - this
>> model passes keys around (in motion).  Of course, a system shouldn't store
>> such keys unencrypted.  From what Acee says, this "motherhood and apple
>> pie" additional advice was added due to secdir review.
>>
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> I thought Adam's point was that storing keys encrypted with a key that's
> adjacent to them was not useful.
>

This is not at all in scope for this document.  It isn't giving
implementation-specific advice on how to manage and store keys.
It is providing a model to configure and read keys.

Alia



> -Ekr
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>> Regards,
>> Alia
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>>> /a
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