Re: [Simple] draft-ietf-simple-msrp-cema-05 WGLC comments - Section 7 (Ben)

Eric Burger <eburger@standardstrack.com> Fri, 01 June 2012 21:21 UTC

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The latter. As you and others have pointed out, there's nothing we can do with relays that by definition have to read the plaintext of the message.

On Jun 1, 2012, at 5:17 PM, Ben Campbell wrote:

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> On Jun 1, 2012, at 5:47 AM, Eric Burger wrote:
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>> But, without CEMA you have  no possibility  of end-to-end encryption. At least with CEMA you have the possibility.
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> Do you mean that statement in general, or in the case of MSRP traversing media-steering middleboxes? I agree with the later, but not the former.
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