Fries, Steffen <[email protected]> wrote:
    > The current BRSKI draft addresses the bootstrapping of a secure
    > infrastructure based on existent manufacturer certificates. This is for
    > sure a basic requirement in industrial applications to enable secure
    > service deployment or device integration. The current document utilizes
    > EST to provide a realization example for the BRSKI approach. This
    > already fits perfect for the energy automation domain, as EST is
    > already been envisioned/utilized as enrollment protocol in IEC defined
    > security. As we experience, there are other scenarios like industrial
    > automation or intelligent traffic systems, which feature different
    > enrollment approaches, like CMP, but could leverage the generic BRSKI

Just to be sure, you are talking about: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4210

    > approach, we would like to propose to also consider CMP as further
    > example for BRSKI. In contrast to EST, CMP builds on a self-contained
    > container, which are independent from the transport. Hence, they can be
    > easily processed in online (connected) or offline scenarios, even if no
    > direct network access is possible. As CMP is very versatile, there is
    > the option to profile the protocol to only support the features needed
    > for a specific application. The LTE profile of CMP is one example of
    > "simplifying" CMP by requiring only 3 Handshake messages to be
    > supported. This profiling reduces the burden on the device implementing
    > CMP to not support all of its features.

    > Even though the BRSKI document is already advanced, we would like to
    > propose to also include CMP as further example for certificate
    > enrollment in BRSKI. This inclusion would make it also easier for other
    > standards or frameworks to consider security bootstrapping based on
    > BRSKI.

I think that it would be very difficult to hack CMP into the BRSKI document
at this point.

    > I hope it is okay to raise the question of scope enhancements of BRSKI
    > in terms of mapped enrollment protocols on the mailing list and not
    > wait till the next IETF meeting regarding a discussion. If this
    > proposal is accepted, we are very eager on providing a mapping section
    > for the draft using a similar approach as section 5 takes for defining
    > BRSKI as extension to EST.

    > Any thoughts regarding such an enhancement?

    > Best regards Steffen


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