Re: [Tsvwg] Adopting draft-behringer-tsvwg-rsvp-security-groupkeying as WG item?

RJ Atkinson <rja@extremenetworks.com> Mon, 28 January 2008 13:57 UTC

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On  28 Jan 2008, at 08:53, Francois Le Faucheur IMAP wrote:
> We feel that there are some holes in existing key management  
> approaches for RSVP.

In fact, I am not aware of *any* practical key management
approaches for RSVP at present.

If someone thinks they have one that works when all the
participants along the dynamic RSVP path are not knowable
a priori, which is the normal case with RSVP use, please do
share. :-)

Yours,

Ran Atkinson
rja@extremenetworks.com