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RE: Additional use cases? (Re: Plan for moving forward)



I think just "beefing up" this draft would be the best way to address
the problem. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jason.fischl@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:jason.fischl@xxxxxxxxx] 
> On Behalf Of Jason Fischl
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 18:20
> To: Dan Wing
> Cc: Audet, Francois (SC100:3055); Eric Rescorla; Lakshminath 
> Dondeti; ietf-rtpsec@xxxxxxx; Sam Hartman; Tim Polk; 
> jon.peterson@xxxxxxxxxxx; Cullen Jennings
> Subject: Re: Additional use cases? (Re: Plan for moving forward)
> 
> Actually, draft-fischl-sipping-media-dtls does mention SIP-Identity.
> 
> e.g.
> 
>   The media is transported over a mutually authenticated DTLS session
>    where both sides have certificates.  The certificate 
> fingerprints are
>    sent in SDP over SIP as part of the offer/answer exchange.  The SIP
>    Identity mechanism [I-D.ietf-sip-identity] is used to provide
>    integrity for the fingerprints.  It is very important to note that
>    certificates are being used purely as a carrier for the public keys
>    of the peers.  This is required because DTLS does not have 
> a mode for
>    carrying bare keys, but it is purely an issue of formatting.  The
>    certificates can be self-signed and completely self-generated.  All
>    major TLS stacks have the capability to generate such 
> certificates on
>    demand.  However, third party certificates MAY also be 
> used for extra
>    security.
> 
> On 6/7/07, Dan Wing <dwing@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > ...
> > > I think we'll have to write up a "high level" description on how 
> > > these pieces fit together.
> >
> > I believe draft-fischl-sipping-media-dtls is a good start on such a 
> > document (although it doesn't mention SIP-Identity), but Cullen did 
> > indicate Jon Peterson owns the token for that work:
> >
> >     > -----Original Message-----
> >     > From: owner-ietf-rtpsec@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >     > [mailto:owner-ietf-rtpsec@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> >     > Of Cullen Jennings
> >     > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:43 AM
> >     > To: ietf-rtpsec@xxxxxxx
> >     > Subject: Plan for moving forward
> >     ...
> >     >
> >     >  RAI/SEC
> >     >  Write overview document on how SIP UA can secure
> >     >  media using  combination of DTLS/SRTP, SDP Fingerprint,
> >     >  Identity, Outbound, and  Digest and TLS for SIP. This
> >     >  document will not describe new  mechanisms, it just
> >     >  provides the roadmap of how they all fit together.  Jon
> >     >  Peterson has the token to start this.
> >     >
> >
> > -d
> >
> >
>