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Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software




Thomas Grant Edwards says:
> Right - using DH exchange is probably appropriate in situations where
> there is no pre-established credentials for the party on the other
> machine.

D-H also provides perfect forward secrecy, which is a reason to use it
even if there is already an established set of credentials.

.pm