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RFC 6989
Title: Additional Diffie-Hellman Tests for the
Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2)
Author: Y. Sheffer, S. Fluhrer
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2013
Mailbox: yaronf.ietf@gmail.com,
sfluhrer@cisco.com
Pages: 10
Characters: 21099
Updates: RFC5996
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ipsecme-dh-checks-05.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6989.txt
This document adds a small number of mandatory tests required for the
secure operation of the Internet Key Exchange Protocol version 2
(IKEv2) with elliptic curve groups. No change is required to IKE
implementations that use modular exponential groups, other than a few
rarely used so-called Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) groups. This
document updates the IKEv2 protocol, RFC 5996.
This document is a product of the IP Security Maintenance and Extensions Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
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protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
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