Re: [xmpp] Fwd: I-D Action: draft-saintandre-xmpp-tls-00.txt

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Mon, 09 September 2013 17:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xmpp] Fwd: I-D Action: draft-saintandre-xmpp-tls-00.txt
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On 9/9/13 10:51 AM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Peter Saint-Andre
> <stpeter@stpeter.im <mailto:stpeter@stpeter.im>> wrote:
> 
> There's also a htmlized version available at: 
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-saintandre-xmpp-tls-00
> 
> 
> Thanks for writing this, it looks like an excellent start.
> 
> o  Add information about the rationale for each recommendation, 
> perhaps in an appendix.
> 
> That seems reasonable, but I don't think there's a need to describe
> each recommendation individually.
> 
> o  Recommend a specific ciphersuite or a small number of 
> ciphersuites?
> 
> Picking a small selection of SHOULD or MUST implement seems fair.

BTW, TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 seems to be something that
folks prefer for TLS 1.2, but we'll want to recommend something for
earlier versions of TLS, too.

Peter

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