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Re: [TLS] invariant or not: one TLS connection per TCP connection?

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Wed, 08 July 2020 12:46 UTC

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Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 05:45:23 -0700
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Subject: Re: [TLS] invariant or not: one TLS connection per TCP connection?
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On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 3:59 AM Benjamin Kaduk <bkaduk=
40akamai.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> There's an interesting note in draft-ietf-nfsv4-rpc-tls-08 (currently
> in IESG Evaluation):
>
>    The protocol convention specified in the current document assumes
>    there can be no more than one concurrent TLS session per TCP
>    connection.  This is true of current generations of TLS, but might be
>    different in a future version of TLS.
>
> Can we envision wanting to do such a thing (e.g., with connection IDs for
> non-D TLS)?  If not, I can give them guidance that this type of statement
> is not needed.
>

This may turn out to be permissible with cTLS, so I think we should not
remove it.

-Ekr


> Thanks,
>
> Ben
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