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Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-ipsec-ike-modp-groups-00.txt



On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Ari Huttunen wrote:
> > > group "XX" will likely be for these new modp groups? (ie 2048 is Group XX,
> > > 3072 is Group XX+1, 4096 is XX+2).
> > ...Any interim numbering done by
> > a particular implementation should use the private-use part of the number
> > space...
> 
> Right. However, I'd rather like someone to set the number so everyone
> would use the same private numbers, rather than every vendor using their
> own. It'd make testing easier.

Good point.  Hmm, let's see, private assignments start at 2^15 (32768).
How about 32768+2048 for 2048, 32768+3072 for 3072, 32768+4096 for 4096?

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry@spsystems.net



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