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Re: Reminder: automated key management is often required for new protocols





Alan DeKok <aland@deployingradius.com> wrote:
Bernard Aboba wrote:
> I think you mean "distribution of long-term credentials" here. In
> (D)TLS the session keys are are fresh for each session (via the use of
> client.random and server.random).

Sure. RFC 4107 calls them "long term session keys", but they're long
term credentials in the context of RADIUS.
 
gwz> What 4107 _really calls them is "long-term keys" (see section 2, paragraph
gwz> 2) but whatever...

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