Re: agent draft updated

[Damien Miller <djm%mindrot.org@localhost>]

On Tue, 15 Aug 2023, Simon Tatham wrote:

> Damien Miller <djm%mindrot.org@localhost> writes:
> 
> > I just uploaded a refreshed version of my ID for the SSH agent protocol
> > since the old one had (long) expired.
> >
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-miller-ssh-agent/
> >
> > IMO the agent protocol is widely deployed and is therefore worth
> > documenting, so I'd like to see this become an RFC, but I'm not sure
> > of the process to get from here to there.
> 
> I'd also like to see that.
> 
> Can I suggest one change, please? In email to you during March 2020 I
> proposed a private key format for ssh-ed448, since that's defined for
> the SSH protocol in general but was not defined by your agent protocol,
> and you replied to me agreeing that it was the sensible format. So if
> the spec is going to be published, can we have that key format added to
> it?

Sorry for missing that. I've uploaded a new draft with Ed25519 generalised
to EDDSA:

https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-miller-ssh-agent-07.html#name-eddsa-keys

-d