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PKINIT utilizes ephemeral-ephemeral Diffie-Hellman keys in
    combination with RSA keys as the primary, required mechanism.

How is the AS-reply encrypted if DH is not used as per spec?

Regards,
Partha


Daniel Kouril wrote:

> On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 05:43:31PM -0700, Christopher James wrote:
> > I noticed that Diffie-Hellman is not supported in the pre-beta
> > (May 15, 2002) version of PKINIT.  What are your plans for
> > supporting Diffie-Hellman in future releases?  Thanks.
>
> We're not planning to implement support of DH at the moment. I'd prefer to
> make the current version stable without adding of new features.
>
> --
> Dan