[Help-gnutls] Secret key after SRP authentication

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Sun Jan 15 20:17:40 CET 2006


On Sunday 15 January 2006 02:45, Kaspar Fischer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I read somewhere that SRP not only provides authentication
> but results also in the server and client knowing a secret
> key. How can I obtain this key in the GNU TLS
> implementation?

Hello,
 You mean the negotiated key? No there is no way currently to obtain it.
Why do you need it? If you are mixing that key with another protocol, 
I'd say that in general it could be unsafe to do that.

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Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos





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