On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 12:10 AM, Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote: >> I wondered why >> >> Newer >> clients or servers, when communicating with newer peers, SHOULD >> negotiate the most preferred common parameters. >> >> was not a MUST. > > > Ugh, this is actually not even a normative statement, It's just a statement > of > what the protocol is supposed to do. Good catch!
Drop the SHOULD, yeah. Is it worth noting that it's the server's preference that wins? As in: Newer clients or servers, when communicating with newer peers, negotiate the common parameters most preferred by the server. Or is that too constraining? _______________________________________________ TLS mailing list TLS@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tls
