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Re: Crypto agility in SCRAM + draft-josefsson-password-auth?



Simon Josefsson writes:
> Can we get away with specifying both SCRAM-SHA1 and SCRAM-SHA224 and say
> that servers MUST support both and clients MAY support either?

I don't see what good that does.  The server MUST support both, likely
only one password hash is _stored_ in it.  A client which only supports
the other can't authenticate.

You can say that clients MUST support both and servers MAY support
either.

-- 
Hallvard