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RFC 5705: Keying Material Exporters for Transport Layer Security (TLS)

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A number of protocols wish to leverage Transport Layer Security (TLS) to perform key establishment but then use some of the keying material for their own purposes. This document describes a general mechanism for allowing that. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC5705
Published
March 2010
Authors
E. Rescorla
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
7
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