Re: [TLS] call for consensus: changes to IANA registry rules for cipher suites

Hannes Tschofenig <hannes.tschofenig@gmx.net> Thu, 31 March 2016 17:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] call for consensus: changes to IANA registry rules for cipher suites
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Hi Rich,

On 03/31/2016 07:17 PM, Salz, Rich wrote:
> I am very confident it will help.  For example, it now becomes a
> reasonable position for most TLS stacks to include only Y
> ciphersuites in their default source or build or deploy methods.  It
> will also have an effect on reducing clientHello cipher list sizes.

Interesting idea. You see this IANA registry more as the mandatory to
implement algorithm list (for Web apps).

Ciao
Hannes