Re: Using a PAKE within HIP for enrollment

Robert Moskowitz <[email protected]> Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:34:22 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.hipsec,gmane.ietf.hip
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I am going to just use the DEX authentication for now.  But moving to a 
PAKE-styled authentication, given that we have a DH exchange is rather 
enticing.  Dragonfly may be easy to do; I did follow it in 802.11.  But 
maybe one of the others might be where cfrg is headed and where I should 
look at?

On 07/27/2016 06:19 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I am looking at a HIT enrollment function using 5403-bis.  But why 
> should the Registrar accept the Register.  This is our basic need of 
> an Out-off-Band process to trust an enrollment.
>
>
> So assume that some process establishes a PSK between the two 
> parties.  Perhaps a failed enrollment that sent the phone's # that 
> returns an SMS message with the PSK.  The enrollment then grabs that 
> PSK and uses a PAKE HIP parameter for authentication.  This would be 
> stronger than what I have in DEX...
>
>
> I would like to get the draft done this week, or early next week. It 
> is mostly written.  But I need to put in the trust for the 
> enrollment.  I can either lift what I have in DEX, or go with one of 
> the PAKE efforts in CFRG.  But which one and how would it work in HIP 
> BEX/DEX?
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
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