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Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?
From: |
Ivan Shmakov |
Subject: |
Re: "known in advance" public key authentication? |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:49:48 +0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> Graham Murray <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>> On Wed, 2012-11-07 at 14:33 +0000, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
[…]
>> A feature of this application is that the public keys of the peers
>> are effectively “known in advance”, so, while self-signed
>> (unsigned?) X.509 certificates (or some OpenPGP ones) could be
>> employed, there's no practical benefit from CC/WoT verification.
>> Hence, the question is: is there a way to specify the local key pair
>> and the remote public key to GnuTLS “directly”, just prior to
>> connecting the remote?
> Would PSK not do what you want?
Unfortunately, no. The keys are known in advance precisely
because they're public.
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- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, (continued)
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Graham Murray, 2012/11/07
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Daniel Kahn Gillmor, 2012/11/07
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ivan Shmakov, 2012/11/07
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Daniel Kahn Gillmor, 2012/11/07
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos, 2012/11/07
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ivan Shmakov, 2012/11/11
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos, 2012/11/13
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ivan Shmakov, 2012/11/13
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos, 2012/11/14
- Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ivan Shmakov, 2012/11/19
Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?,
Ivan Shmakov <=
Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ilari Liusvaara, 2012/11/07
Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Florian Weimer, 2012/11/07
Re: "known in advance" public key authentication?, Ivan Shmakov, 2012/11/07