* Victor Duchovni wrote on Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 13:39 -0400: > The OP is not using fixed DH keys. He is proposing to use ADH key > exchange. This gives confidentiality, but NOT authentication.
Yes, and confidentiality without authentication usually doesn't help much. In case of MITM, the confidentiality ensures that no one except the attacker (i.e. not even the intended receiver) can read the traffic... oki, Steffen --[ end of message ]----------------------------------------------->8======= ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org