On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 12:45:22AM -0600, David Benjamin wrote:
> Thanks for the comment! The PR did try to touch on this, but perhaps I did a
> poor job of wording it:
> https://github.com/tlswg/draft-ietf-tls-esni/pull/124/files#diff-4d2dc9df336bea8e17f5eb4ed7cb1107R511
> 
> The intent is you use the retry keys just for that one retry. Subsequent
> connection attempts revert to the DNS-provided ones. Then the server could
> correlate the initial connection and the immediately-following retry, but that
> initial "connection" was discarded. It's like saying the server can correlate
> the client's ClientHello and Finished. An earlier iteration even placed the
> retry on the same connection, which makes the analog clearer. (Doing it in the
> same connection is rather a mess, so we bounce to a new one.)
> 
> Another possibility might be to require clients treat these like session
> identifiers w.r.t. scoping and lifetime, reducing to something existing, but
> that is more complex, so the simple solution seemed a better starting point.
> 
> Does that address the concern, or have I missed something?

Oh thanks -- I completely missed that.

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