Mališa Vučinić writes:
> Hello Tero,
> 
>     On 11 May 2015, at 21:20, Tero Kivinen <[email protected]> wrote:
>    
>     EBs CANNOT be encrypted in TSCH. To be able to decrypt the EBs the
>     receiving node would need to know the ASN, but it cannot know it as
>     the ASN would be in the encrypted part of the EB. Because of this EBs
>     cannot be encrypted when using TSCH.
>    
>     This is fundamental property of the TSCH, it is not something we
>     choose not to do.
> 
> I am confused by your definition of ‘fundamental’. Isn’t this the
> consequence of TSCH synchronization IE being part of the payload,
> instead of the frame header in the IEEE standard?

Yes. I.e. it is something that has been specified in the IEEE 802.15.4
for TSCH, so we cannot do anything for it in the IETF.
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