On Apr 2, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Stephen Kent wrote:
> At 6:32 AM -0700 4/1/11, John Scudder wrote:
>> On Apr 1, 2011, at 1:22 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>>> i propose that i rev the doc to say
>>>  o the transport must provide authentication and integrity
>>>  o the current ssh description is an example
>>>  o other transport meeting the authentication and integrity constraints
>>>    are welcome
>>> 
>>> of course, this will leave open the mandatory-to-implement LCD issue.
>>> sigh.
>> 
>> I think we shouldn't punt on a mandatory transport.  I suggest TCP-MD5 for 
>> practical reasons, including the open source support issue Chris raised.
>> 
>> --John
> 
> I expect TCP-MD5 to be deprecated (soon?), since we have already deprecated 
> MD5. I don't think the IESG would approve of a reference to that RFC.

Well it was worth a try.

I think the next-best option is TCP-AO.

--John
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