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Re: reliable notify question



  It's the former: the nonces are newly generated for each reliable notify.

  Dan.

On Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:10:49 PDT you wrote
> Pardon me if this has been asked before.
> 
> In section 6.4.2 of the new IKE draft on reliable notifies, it says we need
> to use the initiator and responder nonces in constructing the messages.
> 
>         Initiator                        Responder
>       -----------                      -----------
>        HDR*, HASH(1), Ni, N/D  -->
>                                <--      HDR*, HASH(2), Nr, N/D
> 
> First, are these values the nonces that were already exchanged, or are they
> newly generated for each reliable notify?  I presume the former.
> 
> If I am right so far, which nonce do we use, the MM nonces, or the QM
> nonces?  I assume that we always use the MM nonce, since notifies are only
> really bound to the MM, and not to any particular QM.
> 
> Is this correct?  
> 
> bs
> 
> 


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