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RFC 5656

Title: Elliptic Curve Algorithm Integration in
the Secure Shell Transport Layer
Author: D. Stebila, J. Green
Status: Standards Track
Date: December 2009
Mailbox: dou...@stebila.ca,
jonatha...@queensu.ca
Pages: 20
Characters: 44259
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None

I-D Tag: draft-green-secsh-ecc-09.txt

URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5656.txt

This document describes algorithms based on Elliptic Curve
Cryptography (ECC) for use within the Secure Shell (SSH) transport
protocol. In particular, it specifies Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman
(ECDH) key agreement, Elliptic Curve Menezes-Qu-Vanstone (ECMQV) key
agreement, and Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) for
use in the SSH Transport Layer protocol. [STANDARDS TRACK]

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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