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Re: [TLS] TLS 1.1 and static DH




tls.secg.org has been updated to support DH ciphersuites.
The server now supports all ciphersuites (except PSK) of the Security Builder SSL-C product.

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Robert Dugal
Member of Development Group
Certicom Corp.
EMAIL: rdugal@xxxxxxxxxxxx
PHONE: (905) 501-3848
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Jan Nordqvist <jnordqvist@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 10/27/2006 05:57:46 PM:

> Well, since at least we went through the effort of implementing them it
> would be nice to test them out too...
> OTOH, if no one else implements or uses them, they may be of little use
> in the real world. In any case, we are interested to get through
> testing, preferably both client and server side.
>
> Jan Nordqvist
> Lucent Technologies
>
> Rob Dugal wrote:
> >
> > The Certicom SSL-C product does contain implementations of static DH
> > ciphersuites.
> > We don't currently have a public server available for testing this
> > implementation.
> > If there is enough interest we can add these ciphersuites to tls.secg.org
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > Robert Dugal
> > Member of Development Group
> > Certicom Corp.
> > EMAIL: rdugal@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > PHONE: (905) 501-3848
> > FAX  : (905) 507-4230
> > WEBSITE: www.certicom.com
> >
> > <Pasi.Eronen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote on 10/27/2006 05:30:31 AM:
> >
> > > Peter Gutmann wrote:
> > >
> > > > So perhaps the best option for TLS is to deprecate the static DH
> > > > suites.  They seem to be pretty much entirely unsupported, and even
> > > > if you did want to support them you'd end up in a quagmire from
> > > > which extrication would prove difficult.
> > >
> > > This question may become important if we want to progress TLS 1.2 to
> > > Draft Standard, where we need two interoperable implementations for
> > > every feature.
> > >
> > > Based on the discussion so far, it looks like static DH suites might
> > > be one feature where meeting that bar could be difficult.
> > >
> > > Any opinions from the WG about this? Should we e.g. remove static
> > > DH suites from TLS 1.2, move them to a separate document, or
> > > something else?
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Pasi  
> > >
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