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Re: SHA-2 based HMAC algorithm...



"Mark D. Baushke" <mdb%juniper.net@localhost> writes:

>I would like to also see a 64-byte key "hmac-sha512" in the same RFC and IANA
>proposal as the one for an "hmac-sha256" if there is anyone who thinks we
>should do them both at the same time.

One minor naming nit, it would probably be best to use "hmac-sha2-256" or
something, since there'll be an "hmac-sha3-256" within the next few years 
(same for -512).

Peter.




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