Hi, David,

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Black, David <david.bl...@dell.com> wrote:

> Hi Spencer,
>
> > Also for my benefit, but somewhat more worrying - is the working group
> fairly
> > confident that a specifying second MTI key management scheme will be
> possible
> > at some point, that does not trip over the problems described in
> [nist-ecc] and
> > can be implemented in kernels, or is conforming to the guidance in
> [RFC7696]
> > going to be problematic? I see Mirja mentioned SEC discussions about
> only one
> > MTI key management mechanism being chosen now, but my question is a
> little
> > different - I'm asking if the situation is likely to improve anytime
> soon.
>
> Short answer: Yes.
>
> Longer answer: See https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tcpinc/current/
> msg01363.html
>
> The draft will be revised to reflect the contents of that message,
> including a "SHOULD" requirement for a second key exchange mechanism that
> is not based on a NIST curve.  This approach has been checked with the
> Security ADs, and they're OK with it.


Fabulous.

Spencer
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