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Wrapping a Hashed Message Authentication Code (HMAC) key with a Triple-Data Encryption Standard (DES) Key or an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Key
draft-ietf-smime-hmac-key-wrap-02

Approval announcement
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Announcement

From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Cc: Internet Architecture Board <iab@iab.org>,
    RFC Editor <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org>, 
    smime mailing list <ietf-smime@imc.org>, 
    smime chair <smime-chairs@tools.ietf.org>
Subject: Protocol Action: 'Wrapping an HMAC key with a 
         Triple-DES Key or an AES Key' to Proposed Standard 

The IESG has approved the following document:

- 'Wrapping an HMAC key with a Triple-DES Key or an AES Key '
   <draft-ietf-smime-hmac-key-wrap-02.txt> as a Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group. 

The IESG contact persons are Steve Bellovin and Tim Polk.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-smime-hmac-key-wrap-02.txt

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Technical Summary
 
 (What does this protocol do and why does the community need it?)
 
Working Group Summary
 
 (Was there any significant dissent? Was the choice obvious?)
 
Protocol Quality
 
 (Who has reviewed the spec for the IESG? Are there implementations?)

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