eap Mailing List: Re: Keying lifetimes (WG LC "Keying Fwk")

[Alper Yegin (alper.yegin]

> >Alper: Secure Association Protocol is a "consumer" of MSK. For that, I
> >don't
> >expect it to set the any attributes of the MSK it is "using." Doing
> >otherwise is a hack, IMHO. I recommend we remove the current text from
> this
> >option.
> 
> In practice the SAP handles this in a number of cases, including IKEv2,
> 802.16e, and 11r.   So I don't think we can leave it out.

I don't think we want to recommend that method. For that, not even
mentioning is the best thing, IMHO. If we really want to capture those
examples, I'd say they should go with a "NOT RECOMMENDED" qualifier in the
document.

Alper